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Thursday, October 07, 2010

Iran in talks with Russia to receive S-300 missile system

S-300 PMUIran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said Wednesday that the country is in talks with Russian officials to receive S-300 missile system.

"Russia's refusal to hand over the missile system goes against the agreement signed by the two countries," Vahidi said.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has already signed a decree, officially prohibiting the shipment of S-300 air defense missile systems, armored vehicles, warplanes and helicopters and warships to Iran in line with UN Security Council resolution No.1929 imposed against Iran on June 9 following Iran's refusal to halt peaceful enrichment work.

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