Turkey says it will use the S-400 Russian air defense missile system as stand-alone rather than integrating it into the NATO's defense architecture.

An Iraqi lawmaker says the US is adamantly hampering Baghdad government's attempts to buy S-300 or S-400 air defense missile systems.

Turkish defense minister says his country’s S-400 air defense systems will not be integrated into NATO systems

A senior Russian official says his country and Turkey have agreed in principle on the second shipment of Russian advanced S-400 missile defense systems despite strong opposition from the United States.

A senior Turkish official says Ankara and Moscow have reached an agreement over the delivery of new batteries of S-400 air defense systems.

A top Iraqi lawmaker says Baghdad will buy Russian air defense missile systems in case Washington does not provide the Arab country with modern armaments.

The Russian ambassador to Iraq says Moscow is ready to provide Baghdad with the S-400 upon an official request from the Arab country.

Turkish President Erdogan writes to his American counterpart, expressing hope that the US will “better understand” the significance of bilateral relations amid the coronavirus pandemic.

An Iraqi legislator describes the US as the main obstacle to Baghdad’s acquisition of air defense systems to protect its airspace.

The Iraqi parliament's security and defense committee asks the prime minister to purchase the Russian S-400 missile system.