S-400 System May be Delivered to Turkey on Tuesday, Newspaper Says
MilitaryRussia.Ru
The S-400 missile system may be delivered to Turkey on Tuesday, the Haberturk newspaper said, TASS reports.
According to the paper, the S-400 system was loaded onto two cargo planes on Monday night. The planes are expected to depart for Turkey from an airbase near the Russian city of Tver on Tuesday, Haberturk added.
The Haberturk TV channel earlier said, citing sources, that the loading of the S-400 system might begin on July 7. According to the TV channel, the first system was scheduled to be loaded onto a cargo plane on Sunday, while nine Russian technical experts were to arrive in Turkey by Monday in order to assist in the deployment of the S-400 system. The TV channel added that at first, one system would be delivered to Ankara.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said earlier that the S-400 system was being loaded onto planes to be dispatched to Turkey. However, he declined to announce an exact delivery date.
Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that the delivery of the missile system to Ankara proceeded in accordance with the contract.
Other materials on this subject
- Putin, Erdogan to meet in Astana While Türkiye and Russia's steps will disturb certain circles, they will make less developed countries happy," Erdoğan said, referring to a deal he helped broker paving the way for Ukrainian grain deliveries...
- Putin and Erdogan to Discuss Expanding Trade and Economic Ties The two leaders will hold an in-depth discussion on the multifaceted Russian-Turkish cooperation, including plans to expand trade and economic ties and the implementation of joint strategic energy projects....
- Erdogan Says US Delays Deliveries of F-16 Fighter Jets To Turkish Air Force This issue is still on the table, Erdogan explained at a press conference before leaving for the NATO summit in Madrid.
- Erdogan Hopes To Hold Talks With Putin Our desire is to bring together Presidents of Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul or Ankara.
- Suspension of Turkey’s NATO Membership is Not Realistic in the Near Future The US and NATO have been against the purchase of Russian S -400 "Triumph" anti-aircraft systems since December 2017, the signing of the respective Turkey-Russia agreement.
Read also
-
Russian MFA responds to the decision of the EU to deploy a new observation mission in Armenia
-
Kremlin rules out any talks between Zelensky, Putin
-
Involvement of US, collective West in conflict in Ukraine grows: Kremlin
-
Turkey does not consider pullout from NATO: Erdogan’s party
-
Lavrov says West seeks to put pressure on every country he visits
-
Kremlin says partial call-up in Russia completed, decree still valid for other purposes
-
New U.S. ambassador to arrive in Russia in coming days - MFA Russia
-
EU has no proof of alleged Iranian deliveries of ballistic missiles to Russia
-
21:12Meeting of Ararat Mirzoyan and Enrique Mora
-
20:11A consultation on tax potential assessment held at Government
-
19:03Russian MFA responds to the decision of the EU to deploy a new observation mission in Armenia
-
18:07Armenia’s citizens to visit United Arab Emirates without visa
-
17:21Wizz Air to start operating flights on several new routes
-
17:16Gas supply to be restored in Stepanakert, but cut in the regions
-
17:13Kremlin rules out any talks between Zelensky, Putin
-
17:04The Secretary of the Security Council Had a Telephone Conversation with Kestutis Budrys
-
16:535-Day Weather Forecast in Armenia
-
16:45Artsakh believes that "international anti-terrorist cooperation" must be considered to save blockaded 120,000 population
-
16:42We Should Break Up with This Chain of Unworthy Compromises and Double Standards: Armen Gevorgyan's speech at PACE
-
16:34New U.S. Ambassador to Russia, Lynne Tracy, arrives in Moscow
-
16:21Azerbaijan leader attempts to assure France envoy that there is no blockade of Karabakh
-
16:00First ever high-level EU-Armenia Political and Security Dialogue is taking place in Yerevan
-
15:35Involvement of US, collective West in conflict in Ukraine grows: Kremlin
-
15:04Vahagn Khachaturyan sent a congratulatory message to the Governor-General of Australia David Hurley
-
14:49Artsakh government officials brief Canadian parliamentary committee on Azeri blockade
-
14:19Efforts to focus international attention on the encroachments on the rights and security of the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh should be continued: Pashinyan
-
13:45Alen Simonyan Meets with President of Football Association of Qatar
-
13:44The First TUMO Center in Portugal to Open in 2023
Most read
day
week
month
-
16:47Merkel’s, Hollande’s remarks on Minsk Accords signify betrayal: Russian top senator
-
12:10NATO Secretary General says West should prepare for protracted conflict in Ukraine
-
16:195-Day Weather Forecast in Armenia
-
17:48In the new year and coming years my only wish and counsel to our people is STRUGGLE: Serzh Sargsyan
-
14:17Retired Pope Benedict XVI dies
-
17:59Russian Foreign Ministry expresses concern over lack of progress in restoring Lachin corridor
-
10:04People of Artsakh stand before the problem of realizing the right to life: Artsakh National Assembly President
-
15:14Stranded citizens of Artsakh to spend New Year’s Eve honoring fallen troops at Yerablur cemetery in Yerevan
-
21:08Garo Paylan urges Erdogan to take responsibility for ending the blockade of Nagorno- Karabakh
-
15:41Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan leaves for consultations at home
Weather
Yerevan
sunny
Humidity: 58%
Wind: 1.03 km/h
Humidity: 58%
Wind: 1.03 km/h
-8 C°
4° -2°
28.01.2023
6° -1°
29.01.2023
Poll