Russia, KSA Strengthen Military Ties In Signal To Washington; UAVs, Helos Potentially On Table

Russia, KSA Strengthen Military Ties In Signal To Washington; UAVs, Helos Potentially On Table
Russia, KSA Strengthen Military Ties In Signal To Washington; UAVs, Helos Potentially On Table

If Saudi Arabia want to send a signal to Washington without really endangering the American-Saudi security relationship, they’ll limit their arms deals with Russia to smaller – or even token – orders of relatively benign equipment.

Halt Refueling Of Saudi Warplanes; Defensive Arms Sales OK: SASC’s Jack Reed

Halt Refueling Of Saudi Warplanes; Defensive Arms Sales OK: SASC’s Jack Reed
Halt Refueling Of Saudi Warplanes; Defensive Arms Sales OK: SASC’s Jack Reed

WASHINGTON: Stop refueling Saudi warplanes as they fly to and fro, bombing, strafing and generally laying waste to Yemen. Freeze the sale of offensive weapons to the Kingdom of Saud. But the sale of defensive weapons is another matter, Sen. Jack Reed told reporters this morning. The danger posed by Houthi missiles and other threats…