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Mexico’s President confirms agreement with Russia to use the Glonass satellite system, believed to be used for espionage

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) confirmed that Mexico signed an agreement with Russia to use the Glonass satellite system "for peaceful purposes", for which he denied that the system had espionage purposes, despite the opinion of many international bodies who specialize in the subject.

The announcement comes one day after Mexico's Department of Foreign Affairs denied that there was any agreement that included Glonass.

The president explained that the agreement was signed last year, in September, before the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and criticized the 'scandal' being made of the . . .

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