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Cypriot authorities allowed the Russian military to use airbase "Andreas Papandreou" near the town of Paphos. This writes the Cyprus Weekly. Cyprus is also allowed to place Russian naval ships in the port of Limassol.
Notes that the first air base will use the Russian Emergencies Ministry aircraft, military aircraft is not yet allowed to use stocks materiel airbase.
The use airbase near Paphos and Limassol port for the Russian Defense Ministry were discussed during negotiations in Moscow in May and June 2013 the defense and foreign ministers of Russia and Cyprus.