S-300 air defense systems © Vitaly Nevar/TASS
ITAR-TASS: Iran expects S-300 supplies in 2015 — Security Council chief
The head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council said Vladimir Putin's decision to lift ban on S-300 supplies to Iran was a kind of a signal for ensuring security in the region
MOSCOW, April 14. /TASS/. Iran expects Russia to deliver S-300 air defense missile systems in 2015, the head of the Islamic Republic's Supreme National Security Council said on Tuesday.
"I think they will be supplied this year," Ali Shakhmani told reporters.
He said that Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to lift ban on S-300 supplies to Iran was "a kind of a signal for ensuring security in the region given Iran's important role in this."
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