S400
India Announces it Will Pay for Russian S-400s in Rubles and Rupees, Not Dollars
Last month, Washington issued a threat of sanctions against India if it were to move forward in purchasing the Russian s400 missile defense system.
US President Donald Trump warned India that if it went ahead with the $5 billion deal to purchase S-400 Triumf air defense systems from Moscow, that certain repercussions would soon follow and “India will find out. Won’t they?”
Provocation: US, Israel Send Secret Cohort to Ukraine to Train on S-300 Systems
When Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu announced that Russia would be delivering its s30o anti-missile and antiaircraft defense system to Syria – it effectively altered the military and geostrategic landscape of the Middle East, and specifically in the Syrian theatre.
According to a recent Syria News report, Mr. Shoigu stated that primary defensive advantages are as follows:
US is FURIOUS Turkey bought Russian S-400 Missiles – State Dept.
One of the serene privileges being a NATO-member entails, in addition to the permission to participate in military adventurism on behalf of the US, is friendly encouragement to purchase hardware which is “interoperable with other NATO partners”. As a result, the famous protection racke…I mean…defense alliance, was not too pleased when Turkey elected to purchase the Russian S400 air defense system.
India Set to Purchase S-400 Missile System from Russia
According to TASS news agency…
Moscow expects to sign a deal with India soon on the delivery of S-400 air defense missile systems, Russian Deputy PM Dmitry Rogozin told Rossiya 24 TV on Wednesday.
India’s PTI news agency reported in mid-December, citing Viktor Kladov of Russia’s Rostec, that Moscow and New Delhi were agreeing to the technical details of the contract for the delivery of S-400 long-range surface-to-air missile systems.
The negotiations were “at a very advanced stage,” he said at the time, according to TASS.