Indonesian Navy spokesperson Comr. Muhammad Zainuddin told The Jakarta Post that his service had opted to buy two Kilo-class submarines.
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The type of Kilo-class to be purchased is yet to be determined.
The news comes as Jakarta decides to slash US$490 million from the defense budget next year.