Turkey has denied Russian statements about the purchase of additional C-400

The Turkish authorities denied Russian statements that the Turkish army had agreed to purchase additional SCRC S-400. About it reports Bloomberg. Earlier, the Head of the Russian Federal Service for Military Technological Cooperation Dmitry Shugaev stated that the contract also provided for local production in Turkey components for Russian SCRC C-400.

Video Day "Turkish Agency for SSB Military Procurement has denied the signing of the second procurement contract, emphasizing the absence of changes to the conditions from the moment of conclusion of the original agreement in 2017," - said Bloomberg source. In July 2019, the supply of Russian C-400 SPRs began for the needs of the Turkish army. Ankara explained that the contract with Moscow is "dictated by realities" because Turkey's airspace is unprotected.