When Russian officials struck a deal with the United Arab Emirates last month to develop a cutting-edge combat plane, they sent a clear signal: Moscow is fighting to win back lost market share in arms exports and courting major U.S. customers.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-pushes-to-boost-arms-exports-1489743004
http://www.ng.ru/politics/2017-03-17/1_6951_armenia.html
http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3243521
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/17Mar2017/wsj/rus_arms.html
http://www.rbc.ru/newspaper/2017/03/17/58c6c2ba9a79470d5909cdf6
http://www.rbc.ru/newspaper/2017/03/17/58ca55a39a794772eb8b702e
http://inosmi.ru/politic/20170317/238899528.html
And they have an impressive history in just a short time.
http://www.rosbalt.ru/world/2017/03/16/1599310.html
https://www.gazeta.ru/army/2017/03/15/10577291.shtml