US ready to form joint group with Turkey to study Washington's concerns on Russian S-400 sale to Ankara, Middle East Eye reports
Turkey's foreign ministry denies claims that Ankara considering to delay procurement of Russia's S-400 defence missiles over US demand.
"Our procurement process of S-400 from Russia is ongoing as planned," Turkish foreign ministry spokesperson Hami Aksoy said. Tensions between the US and Turkey reached a fever pitch in recent months with Ankara set to receive the surface-to-air missile defence system.
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