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Russian military received from UAE military equipment: Delivery details - media

It is a toyota Land Cruiser of Canadian company Streit Group, which has cooperated with the Russian MIC in the past. Recent videos that have spread on Russian social networks may testify to the supply of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation of military equipment produced by the Streit Group group. As reported on October 27, the Defense Blog resource with reference to profile publications, the equipment could come from the UAE or South Africa.

"Probably purchased for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation of various armored vehicles of unknown origin based on Toyota Land Cruiser," the message reads. The video showed more than 20 armored vehicles based on Toyota Land Cruiser and Ford F-550, among which are the models Spartan Sut, COBRA and Cougar, writers write. These models are strong, mobile armored cars designed to work in conflict.

It has been noted that the UAE Streit Group produces high -level protection equipment, often demonstrating its products at international weapons exhibitions and supplying it to different countries. The authors of the material pointed out that Streit Group has experience in the production of equipment for private military contractors, such as Wagner groups.

In addition, in the past, the company has cooperated with the Russian military-industrial company (MIC) for the development of Condor/VPK-Ural armored vehicles used in hostilities. These machines are characterized by a high degree of protection and modifications for high mobility, which makes them in demand for complex tasks in combat. However, the question remains whether the machines were purchased directly from Streit Group or through third parties.