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Will Iran Ever Get Its Russian Super Missile?

By Sharon WeinbergerNov 19th 2009 – 7:04PM

(Nov. 19) -- With negotiations over Iran's nuclear program stalled and the United States pushing for a new round of sanctions, officials in Tehran are anxiously awaiting delivery of state-of-the-art Russian air defense missiles that could be used to protect the country's nuclear sites. At issue is the S-300, an advanced...

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  • 08/12/10 Russia deploys S-300 missiles in Abkhazia Source: Tehran Times - Iran Russia has deployed S-300 air defense missile systems in Georgia's breakaway Abkhazia region, state news agencies quoted the commander of Russia's air force as saying on Wednesday.
  • 08/04/10 Iran Claims to Have S-300 Missiles Source: The Moscow Times Iran has obtained four S-300 surface-to-air missile systems despite Russia's refusal to deliver them to Tehran under a valid contract, a semi-official Iranian news agency claimed Wednesday.

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