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Russia to deploy S-400 missile system at Syria airbase

Moscow is ratcheting up its firepower over the war-torn country after the downing of its fighter jet by Turkey

Russia to deploy S-400 missile system at Syria airbase

AFPPTI Moscow
Russia is sending its most hi-tech air defence system to its airbase in Syria, the defence minister said today, as Moscow ratchets up its firepower over the war-torn country after the downing of its fighter jet by Turkey.

"The S-400 anti-aircraft missile system will be deployed to the Hmeimim airbase," Sergei Shoigu was quoted as saying by Russian news agencies.
 

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First Published: Nov 25 2015 | 2:42 PM IST

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