Turkey is buying Russian missiles to diversify supply
The West will avoid overreacting to the missile deal to prevent Moscow winning an easy victory
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- Regional threats
- Foreign policy independence
- Anchoring project for defence industry
- Russian angle
- NATO's reaction
- Interoperability
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_350.jpg "Russian S-400 air defence mobile missile launching systems during a military parade celebrating Independence Day in Minsk, 2014 (Reuters/Vasily Fedosenko)")