Turkey likely to buy another batch of S-400 missile system from Russia: Ifax

The potential deal will compound issues in U.S.-Turkey relations and add to geopolitcal tensions.

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Turkey likely to buy another batch of S-400 missile system from Russia: Ifax © Daily Management Review

In a statement Sergei Chemezov, Russia’s head of state conglomerate Rostec said, Moscow is likely to sign a contract for delivering an additional batch of S-400 missile systems to Turkey in 2021.

Turkey had purchased a bath of the missile system from Russia in 2019, following which Washington refused to sells its most advanced F-35 stealth fighter jet to Ankara.

The United States has made it clear that Turkey will risk U.S. sanctions if its deploys the Russian-made S-400 missile system.

References: reuters.com

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