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Bangladesh, Russia discuss military, technical ties

Greenwatch Desk Diplomacy 2026-04-05, 11:12pm

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Bangladesh and Russia on Sunday discussed some aspects of security including at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in connection with the upcoming commissioning of the unit number 1.


The issues were discussed when Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Khozin met the Prime Minister's Defence Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr A K M Shamsul Islam.

Russian Military, Air and Naval Attaché Colonel Pavel Ivashinnikov and his Assistant Lieutenant-Colonel Khamit Khalikov were also present at the meeting, said the Russian Embassy in Dhaka, reports UNB. 

The parties discussed military and technical cooperation between the two countries as well as some aspects of security including at the Rooppur NPP in connection with the upcoming commissioning of the unit 1, said the Russian Mission in Dhaka.