NAY PYI TAW – Alexander A. Mikheev, the head of the Russian state-owned company Rosoboronexport, which exports Russian weapons, secretly visited Myanmar and held talks with Myanmar’s top military officials, according to a top military source in Nay Pyi Taw.
On the night of July 19, he arrived at Nay Pyi Taw in a BomBardier Global 5000 (GL5T) aircraft, flight No. RLA5545 and met and discussed with top Myanmar junta officials. After that, he left Myanmar on the afternoon of July 20, according to the Nay Pyi Taw military intelligence news source.
“He came in secret. He arrived in Nay Pyi Taw directly from Abu Dhabi on July 19 and left at 1:00 p.m. today (July 29). As he is the head of an arms company, I can say the matter concerns arms,” explained the Nay Pyi Taw military intelligence source.