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Russia delivered 120 missiles for S-400s to Turkey: media

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Russia delivered 120 missiles for S-400s to Turkey: media

January 21, 2020 - 14:57 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia has supplied more than 120 surface-to-air missiles to Turkey as per a delivery and acceptance act signed by Turkey and Russia in December, Russian news agency Tass reported on Monday, January 20, according to Ahval.

Turkey made a deal with Russia for the supply of S-400 missile defence systems back in 2017, and started to accept delivery of components for the system in July 2019.

The purchase and delivery led to a crisis with the United States and NATO, as the United States maintains the Russian-made weapons system is incompatible with the F-35 stealth fighter Turkey was involved in the manufacture of and poses a security risk to NATO defenses.

Russia has also delivered auxiliary equipment, spare parts and tools, the Russian news agency quoted the unnamed source as saying, but the contract with Turkey...

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