Israel presents PM Medvedev a secret drone

Tuesday, 15 November, 2016 - 06:00

During the visit of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to Tel Aviv, Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel presented with an advanced drone helicopter, which was a kind of the top secret product. Moreover, this helicopter is a «dual-use product», not provided for the transfer to Russia in connection with the sanctions.

Uri Ariel said: «The giving of the helicopter to the [Russian] delegation was with the permission of the relevant professionals. The Agriculture Ministry will acquire a new helicopter in the coming period so that the research activities can continue».

However, the agreement signed between Israel and Russia is large than its gift.

PM also marked it being as a «road map leading to business worth billions of dollars which will contribute greatly to agriculture and to the economic prosperity of Israel».

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