Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

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Iran to Russia: Where are those missiles you promised us?

ARASH KARAMI for Al-Monitor Following Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s trip to Moscow, Iranian media has been abuzz with talk about the long-awaited delivery of a long-rang S-300 missile defense system, which is still being held up by Russia.

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