On behalf of the President of the Russian Federation, the aircrafts are delivering aid to the Republic of Cuba, said the note from the military entity.
He said the An-124 Ruslan planes took off for their destination from the Chkalovsky airfield, near Moscow.
The aid includes food, personal protective equipment and more than a million medical masks to Cuba. The loading and departure of the aircraft can be seen at this link on the internet https://disk.yandex.ru/i/GssRMKW-FIXlaA of the Russian Defense Ministry.
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