Published: July 8, 2008 at 9:39 AM WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) -- Despite strained political relations, Ukraine is still trying to sell new advanced missile engines to Russia. Motor Sich, described as the main company in Ukraine making aircraft and missile engines, is seeking a new contract to produce a new, more efficient engine for Russia's cruise missiles, already the fastest and most effective in the world. "We have developed a new engine for cruise missiles in service with the Russian armed forces," Vyacheslav Boguslayev, chief executive officer of Motor Sich, said Saturday, RIA Novosti reported. "It features less weight, better fuel efficiency and is as powerful as the current P95-300 engine. We have offered to manufacture this engine for the Russian armed forces." RIA Novosti described Motor-Sich as "a major foreign...
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