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Russia to provide anti-aircraft missiles to Iran

Moscow, Russia - According to rumours, a similar contract with Syria will be fulfilled

According to a report published by the Moscow-based newspaper "Kommersant", Russia will supply Iran with a modified version of the S-300 anti-aircraft system, and in addition it will also build a nuclear reactor in the Middle-Eastern country. Citing sources close to the Kremlin, the newspaper claims the the Russian Federation will export five battallions of the S-300VM Antey-2500 system. It seems...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1155058
Rome, Italy, 09/11/2013 15:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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