NATO-Member Turkey In Talks To Buy Russian Anti-Missile System While Erdogan Slams Obama

While Europe is busy telegraphing to Putin that Russia remains a political outsider, with the most recent example coming on Friday when Swiss fighter jets shadowed a Russian government plane flying over the country, Turkey has been actively seeking to distance itself from the west and to gravitate toward a sphere of influence dominated by Russia and China. To this end, the NATO member announced it is in talks with Russia to purchase advanced S-400 long-range air defense missile systems.

This post was published at Zero Hedge on Nov 19, 2016.