Fresh off a deal with Venezuela, Russia’s weapons maker appears to have its next willing customer in Saudi Arabia.

First reported in English language press on August 29 (Interfax via Bloomberg), we now have significantly more detail on the slow-drip revelation of an upcoming Saudi arms purchase from Russia.

What began as a $2 billion deal involving “150 helicopters, more than 150 battle tanks, about 250 infantry carriers and several dozen air-defense systems” has now become the following, according to Interfax via UPI earlier this month and yesterday, and Gulf News: