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April 2, 2019

US halts F-35 equipment to Turkey in protest of its missile purchase from Russia

CNBC: The United States has halted delivery of equipment related to the stealthy F-35 fighter aircraft to Turkey, marking the

April 1, 2019

Russia and Turkey are still in talks over ‘timeframe’ for S-400 delivery

Jerusalem Post: Turkey is seeking to take delivery of the S-400 missile defense system, even as US opposition grows in

March 29, 2019

U.S. senators introduce bill to stop transfer of F-35 fighters to Turkey

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Four U.S. senators on Thursday introduced a bipartisan bill to prohibit the transfer of F-35 fighter

March 28, 2019

Amid Russia tensions, producing F-35 fighter jets without Turkey possible: U.S. sources

(Reuters) – Excluding NATO-member Turkey from the trillion-dollar F-35 fighter jet program would be challenging due to Ankara’s integral role

March 27, 2019

Trump’s Defense Chief Insists on Turkey Buying U.S. Missiles

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan is keeping up pressure on Turkey to drop plans to buy a Russian missile-defense

March 11, 2019

Turkey pushes back after US warning over missile defense purchase

Turkey’s deal to buy Russian S-400 missile defense systems had “nothing to do” with the security of the US, President

March 8, 2019

Turkey to start deploying Russian S-400 missile systems in October

TASS: ANKARA, March 8. /TASS/. The process of deploying Russian advanced S-400 air defense missile systems in Turkey will begin

March 7, 2019

Erdogan Breaks Silence on U.S. to Stand by Russian Missile Deal

Bloomberg – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan broke his silence over a U.S. threat to punish Turkey with sanctions should it

March 4, 2019

Besides F-35’s, Turkey Wants to Buy US Patriot Missile Defense

At the same time that the United States is touting a closer relationship with Greece and seeking an expanded military

March 1, 2019

Trump Defense Chief Cautions Turkey Over Russia Missile Purchase

Bloomberg – Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan said he’s working to persuade Turkey to drop plans to buy a