Former defence secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the Philippines cancelled the $227-million deal to acquire the Mi-17 helicopters from Russia. AP
Former defence secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the Philippines cancelled the $227-million deal to acquire the Mi-17 helicopters from Russia. AP

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Philippines cancels Russian helicopter order, citing sanctions fears

A former Philippine defence secretary said the US was aware of the decision

Associated Press

July 27, 2022