Ethiopia acquires Russian fighter jets and air defence systems amid war in Tigray
The acquisition of the warplanes comes amid ongoing fighting in northern Tigray region that started last month.
BBC News reported that the acquisition of the warplanes comes amid ongoing fighting in northern Tigray region that started last month.
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- Tigray, Ethiopia, Russian
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- World
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