21 Mar 2017 11:06

S-400 air defense systems' delivery to China yet to begin - Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation

MOSCOW. March 21 (Interfax) - Russia's Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) cannot confirm that S-400 air defense systems' delivery to China has already started, service spokesperson Maria Vorobyova told Interfax on Tuesday.

"The FSMTC of Russia does not confirm the fact of S-400 air defense systems' delivery to China," Vorobyova said.

"Russia and China are implementing a contract for the delivery of S-400 Triumf systems in strict compliance with the contractual terms and provisions. The delivery will be made within the timeframes stipulated by the relevant documents," Vorobyova said.