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Russia has put on a hold a contract to deliver MiG-31E Foxhound interceptor-fighters to Syria, a Russian business daily reported on Wednesday, citing defense-industry sources.

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Russia freezes warplane contract with Syria

Russia has put on a hold a contract to deliver MiG-31E Foxhound interceptor-fighters to Syria

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Belarus denies plans to sell Syria, Iran weapons
08/05/2009 19:05
MiG Corp. orders hit $2.8 bln, to grow by $1.5 bln - CEO
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Courting Syria: London joins the queue
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Russia concerned over reports of U.S. air strike on Syria
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Russia says ready to supply Syria with defensive weapons
21/08/2008 20:10 Russia is ready to supply Syria with defensive weapons, the Russian foreign minister said on Thursday following a meeting between the two countries leaders in Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi.
MiG plans to supply 350 upgraded MiG-29 planes abroad by 2020
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