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Turkey received Russia's air-defense system S-400

Nabanita Dutta

News Editor
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Friday, Turkey has received the first deliveries of Russia's S-400 missile defense systems. Washington had threatened the NATO member to not to continue with the controversial deal. The Russian started using the S-400 to intercept and shoot down any target from the sky in 2007. It has a range of 250 miles and can be deployed in just 5 minutes. This new deal will mark a warmer bond between the two nations.