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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Iran rejects Russia’s offer to replace S-300 systems with Tor systems

S-300PMU2 FavoriteIran’s ambassador to Russia says Tehran has rejected Moscow’s proposal to provide the Islamic Republic with a substitute for the S-300 systems, which should have been delivered under a bilateral arms deal.

Mohammad Reza Sajjadi told Russia’s RIA Novosti on Monday that the proposed substitute, the Tor anti-aircraft system, “would be unable to fulfill the S-300’s functions” within Iran’s national defense system.

Under a contract signed in 2007, Russia was required to provide Iran with at least five S-300 missile systems.

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