Buying Russian Missile Systems Would Be a Political Breakthrough for Turkey
... 2016, when the Americans tried to liquidate him physically. However, despite all these “red lines,” the Russian-Turkish S-400 deal is unlikely to be finalized. This is a very sensitive issue. One of the US deputy defense secretaries, back in the ... ... vehicles, even tanks to a NATO member state, but you will never sell aircraft, warships, air defense systems, because this is not military-technical cooperation, not commerce – this is politics.” Therefore, if Russia succeeds to supply the S-400s to Turkey,...
22.08.2018