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U.S. accuses South Africa of shipping arms to Russia

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Russian-flagged cargo ship Lady R docks at Simon's Town naval base, in Cape Town, South Africa. [VOA]

The U.S. on Thursday accused South Africa of supplying arms to Russia for its war in Ukraine in a three-day covert naval operation near Cape Town in early December.

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