Lady R, the Russian-registered cargo ship which docked in Simonstown in December last year, delivered equipment for the South African National Defence Force and which had been ordered from a company based in the United Arab Emirates in 2018.
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It has been alleged that the Russian ship that docked at Simon's Town Naval Base left South Africa loaded with weapons, according to the US government.
At a wide-ranging media briefing on Monday, EFF leader Julius Malema took aim at the US ambassador to South Africa Reuben E Brigety II regarding his comments on SA’s alleged assistance to Russia.
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