Deliveries of Russian anti-aircraft missile complexes (AAMS) s-400 to Turkey will not stop, despite the threat of sanctions from the United States. About this first Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Vladimir dzhabarov told RIA Novosti.
According to him, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is a “tough guy”, who does not work attempt to exert pressure through sanctions.
“the way Back to the agreements will not be, no matter what the decision of the Congress. It is the execution of the contract,” — said the MP.
Earlier it became known that the US decided to impose sanctions on Turkey due to the purchase of the Russian s-400. A bill introduced in Congress. The document is called “the Law on counteraction to Russian arms exports”, he will also seek to introduce measures against the Turkish authorities.
Agreement to supply Turkey’s four battalions of s-400 “Triumph” in Russia concluded in September 2017. The value of the contract amounted to $ 2.5 billion, half will cover the Russian loan. Deliveries to Turkey started in July 2019. For fear of leakage of s-400 “Triumph” of the data, revealing the possibility of American fighters fifth generation F-35 Lightning II, Washington has suspended the supply Ankara this technique. Only Turkey was to receive more than 100 aircraft.
