Tuesday, November 17, 2009

US Afghan supply flights over Russia still not on: US

US Afghan supply flights over Russia still not on: US: "The United States is still unable to use Russian airspace to deliver military supplies to Afghanistan despite a July deal with Moscow, the State Department said Friday, expressing hope the flights can start soon.
State Department spokesman Ian Kelly said negotiators were still hammering out details of the deal announced in July by presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev during a Moscow summit."