Russian ship defies sanctions to send military vehicles to Mali
The ship carried armoured personnel carriers and trucks through the English Channel to Africa, satellite images show.
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"the new shipment could help Malian and Russian forces to build up enough strength to launch offensives into areas which have fallen to the rebels."
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The ship carried armoured personnel carriers and trucks through the English Channel to Africa, satellite images show.
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