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Biden Administration Asks For Assurances Over S-400 Activation

TURKEY

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  • US administration has asked Turkey for a written assurance that it will not activate Russian S-400 missile defence systems – which reports suggest Turkey has rejected.
    • Biden administration says it plans to submit a document to Congress ending CAATSA sanctions, should Turkey comply, and that military experts would follow up with Turkey on the matter
  • Local analyst says Biden maintains the edge over a vulnerable Erdogan, whose approval is at record lows, ahead of NATO sidelines meeting and should use it to address human rights violations, HDP oppression and S-400s
  • HDP says that 'politically motivated" closure case on alleged terror ties only works to strengthen the party, with the campaign doomed to failure
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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