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US Department of State: Our Position to S-400 Sanctions Remains the Same

US Department of State: Our Position to S-400 Sanctions Remains the Same

US State Department Spokesperson Ortagus has stated, “We have said that Turkey will face real and negative consequences if they accept the S-400. Those consequences include participation in the F-35 program.”

President Erdoğan: We Heard No Such Thing as Sanctions from Trump

IN THE WAKE OF G20 SUMMIT IN JAPAN

President Erdoğan: We Heard No Such Thing as Sanctions from Trump

Making a statement in the wake of G20 Summit in Japan, President Erdoğan has stated that U.S. President Trump supports Turkey both for S-400s and F-35s and added, “We have heard no such thing as sanctions up until now.”

Russia Says S-400s to be Delivered to Turkey by Year-End, US Warns of Economic Sanctions

Russia Says S-400s to be Delivered to Turkey by Year-End, US Warns of Economic Sanctions

While US defense chief has warned his counterpart from Turkey of economic sanctions, nationalist allies of the AKP insist the procurement of the missiles is "a matter of independence" for the country.