Russia offers support to Somalian army in fight against terror groups

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, and Somalia’s Foreign Minister Abshir Omar Jama attend a signing ceremony following their talks in Moscow (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP/PA)

Russia is ready to supply Somalia’s army with military equipment in its war against terrorism, Russia’s foreign minister has said.

Sergei Lavrov made the offer after talks with his Somali counterpart Abshir Omar Jama in Moscow.