Putin presents AK-47 to Egyptian president

Russian President Vladimir Putin presented an AK-47 to his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi yesterday, RIA Novosti reports.

The two presidents visited the Cairo Opera yesterday and had a dinner together. They discussed bilateral relations, the situation in the Middle East and North Africa. Russia and Egypt signed an agreement to build the first nuclear power plant in Egypt and reached an agreement on formation of a free trade zone.