Middle East Focus: Is Russia Canceling the S-300?...........
Is Russia Canceling the S-300?...........
“The Iranians are losing patience and have begun to lash out at Russia in the press. On Feb. 21, the reformist Iranian newspaper Ettemad ran a report under the headline "Russia's contradictory remarks on delivery of S-300 to Iran," in which the paper accused Russia of delaying the delivery for political reasons. "We are not a nation to sit with fingers crossed if Russia fails to meet its obligations," Alaeddin Boroujerdi, head of Parliament's Foreign Policy and National Security Committee, was quoted as saying Wednesday. "We will resolve our problem by mastering the technology to produce S-300 missiles," he told the Mehr news agency. The Russian-Iranian missile stalemate comes on the heels of a controversy over Israel's Iron Dome rocket defense system, which critics say is ineffective and costly………….” Cheers
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