S-300 missile system
Erdogan continues provocations: “Greece is a threat mechanism”
The Turkish President complained about no one talking about Greece having S-300 missiles
Russia now firing S-300 surface-to-air missiles at land targets in Ukraine
The Russian S-300 surface-to-air missile system does have a little-known latent ability to strike land targets
China sends weapons to Serbia; Beijing spoke up
Zhao Lijian pointed out that this delivery is not aimed at any third party and that "it has nothing to do with the current situation", without giving more details, reports the Associated Press.
The U.S. agency reported yesterday that Serbia received a sophisticated Chinese anti-aircraft missile system in, as it states, a secret operation that took place over the weekend.
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Slovakia donated its S-300 to Ukraine
Slovakia has already donated its S-300 anti-missile systems to Ukraine, Prime Minister Eduard Heger has announced. This comes weeks after US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visited Sofia and Bratislava in an attempt to persuade Bulgaria and Slovakia to hand over their complexes to Ukraine to protect its skies from Russia.
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From Russia with love: Syria gets S-300 missile systems
TASS reported this, citing a military diplomatic source.
"On October 1, three battalion sets of S-300PM systems of eight launchers each were delivered to Syria," the unnamed source said.
According to the same source, these systems were previously deployed at one of the Russian Aerospace Forces regiments which now uses the S-400 Triumf systems.
Minister denies Serbia asked to buy S-300s from Russia
TASS reported this citing the Serbian Defense Ministrys website.
"Serbia has a high level of cooperation with Russia, but the news on buying S-300 systems is inconsistent with the reality," the minister said in a statement, after Sputnik in Serbian said that Belgrade had sent an official request to Moscow to purchase the air defense systems.
Russia starts S-400 missile system delivery to China
Russia has made its first delivery of S-400 missile system components to China under a contract signed in 2014, a source close to the Russian system of military cooperation told journalists on Jan. 18.
Iran tests home-grown air defence system: Official
Iran has tested its home-grown air defence system, designed to match the Russian S-300, the head of the Revolutionary Guards' air defense has said.
"In parallel with the deployment of the S-300, work on Bavar-373 system is underway," Farzad Esmaili told state broadcaster IRIB late Sept. 2.
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Deals inked with Russia for S-400 defense systems: President Erdoğan
Turkey and Russia have signed a deal for the delivery of the S-400 anti-missile defense systems, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said.
Serbia wants to build "capable and formidable" air- and missile-defense shield
Russia is discussing with Serbia the deliveries of S-300 air defense system battalions. According to military expert Konstantin Sivkov, Serbia wants the S-300 to be protected from possible external aggression.