S-400
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Turkey rejects S-400 deliveries to Ukraine
TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Ankara has refused to send S-400 air defense systems manufactured in Russia to Ukraine.
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Belarus deploys S-400, Iskander missile systems: Lukashenko
TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Belarus has already deployed Russian S-400 and Iskander missile systems, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Monday.
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Turkish official casts doubt on report of 2nd Russian S-400 s
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Turkish defense official quickly cast doubt on reports that Russia and Turkey signed a contract to ship Ankara a second batch of S-400 air defense systems after TASS broke the news Tuesday.
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Russia reportedly agrees to give S-300, S-400 to Syria
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – A Hebrew-language media claimed that a meeting was held in Damascus between Syrian, Russian and Iranian commanders during which the Russians declared their readiness to hand over 3-400 advanced defense systems to Syrian army.
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Despite US threats:
Russia begins supplying S-400 Air Defense Systems to India
TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Russia has started delivering the S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile systems to India, the deliveries are going as planned, Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) said.
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Russia might help Turkey to create 5th-generation fighter jet
TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Moscow is in talks with Ankara about assistance in developing a fifth-generation fighter aircraft, Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Director Dmitry Shugayev said on Sunday.
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Turkish president:
US proposed F-16 sales to Turkey in return for F-35 project
TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that the United States has proposed the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey in return for its investment in the F-35 programme.
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Russia, Turkey to sign S-400 deal by year-end
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Russia and Turkey could sign a new contract which would allow Ankara to acquire additional units of the S-400 missile system, CEO of Moscow's arms exporter Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev, noted on Wednesday.
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Russia, Turkey to ink new deal on S-400 delivery soon
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – A new contract with Turkey on the delivery of Russian-made S-400 medium-to-long-range anti-aircraft missile systems may be signed soon, Russian media have quoted the CEO of the state arms exporter Rosoboronexport as saying.
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New upgrades to improve Bavar-373 to S400 level
TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – An official with the Iranian Defense Ministry says the homemade Bavar-373 missile system will soon receive upgrades.
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US practices bombing S-400 batteries in ‘African Lion’ drill
TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – The US military practiced bombing S-400 batteries in controversial ‘African Lion’ war games in Morocco.
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Despite US pressure;
India, Russia determined to implement S-400 agreement
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The delivery schedule of the much-awaited S-400 air defence system will not be impacted by the pandemic, Russia's Ambassador to India Nikolay R. Kudashev said on Thursday.
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Turkey slams calls for not using Russian S-400 defense system
TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Turkey considers other countries’ calls against using S-400 surface-to-air missile systems purchased from Russia as unacceptable, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said during his visit to Athens on Monday.
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US presents 'alternatives' to Turkey on S-400 system
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The US has presented "alternatives" to Turkey in order to lift sanctions imposed on the country over the acquisition of the Russian-made S-400 missile system, US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said.
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PNT notifies Ankara of Turkey's removal from F-35 program
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The United States has officially notified Turkey that it has been removed from the F-35 fighter jet programme, state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Wednesday, citing a Pentagon official.
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Biden admin. threatens Turkey over S-400 missile system
TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – US government under President Joe Biden has maintained a tough stance against Turkey over its purchase of the Russian S-400 missile defense system.
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Ankara, Moscow agree on 2nd S-400 system purchase
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Turkish Defense Industry President Demir's S-400 statement announced on Monday that his country has an agreement to purchase the second S400 system from Russia.
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Turkey, US to set up working group on S-400: Cavusoglu
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Turkey and the United States have created a joint working group in connection with Ankara's purchase of Russian S-400 air defence systems, and the countries are already engaged in technical negotiations, Turkish FM said.
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Ex-US defense chief urges Biden to Punish Germany, Turkey
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – A former US defense secretary has urged US President-elect Joe Biden to take "punitive" action against NATO allies over trade with Russia and use economic power against China.
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Zarif strongly condemns US sanctions against Turkey
TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly condemned the US’ sanctions imposed on Turkey’s defense sector.
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US offering Patriot missiles if S-400 not operated: Erdogan
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan says the United States has offered to sell Turkey its Patriot missile defense system if Ankara promises not to operate a rival Russian system, in what he called a significant softening in Washington’s position.