Over half a billion rubles will be allocated next year for the development of a unified air defense system of the CIS, RIA Novosti quotes Russian Defense Minister, Gen. Sergei Shoigu as telling journalists on Tuesday.
"More than 500 million rubles will be allocated for the development of a unified air defense system of the CIS in 2013," Shoigu said following the 63rd meeting of the CIS Defense Ministers' Council.