[ 16 April 2015 15:20 ]
Baku – APA. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia's supplies of S-300 air defense missile systems to Iran would pose no threat to Israel, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday during annual question and answer session officially known as Direct Line with Vladimir Putin. According to the president, such supplies can be a restraining factor in the region, APA reported citing TASS.
The Russian leader said Tehran is showing great flexibility on Iran’s nuclear program and that’s why a decision was made on Russia’s S-300 missile systems supplies to the country.
Putin added that Russia will act in concert with partners regarding items on the Iranian sanction list
Iranian Defense Minister General Hossein Dehghan on Thursday said the issue of S-300 supplies has been settled.
