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By: JOSEPH ODUHA in Juba, THE EASTAFRICAN, May/14/2017, SSN;
The United Nations has accused Ukraine of supplying weapons to South Sudan against an international embargo.
A report by the UN Panel of experts (PoE) monitoring the international compliance with the arms embargo on South Sudan, disclosed that Ukraine was supplying weapons that have perpetuated the conflict in the famine-ridden country.
PoE cited the case of an ilyunshinil-76 transport aircraft that departed from Kharkiv airport in Ukraine, bound for Gulu in Uganda on January 27, 2017.
Jets and engines
It said the aircraft manifest indicated that it contained two L-39 jets and engines provided by …read more
Source: SouthSudanNation
