Thursday, October 7, 2010

Russia on Iran missile sale: ".."We should return them all the funds .."

"Russia is reimbursing Iran for its downpayments on a deal for advanced S-300 ground-to-air missiles which Moscow halted in the face of tough new UN sanctions, Russian Technologies chief Sergei Chemezov told reporters on Thursday.
"We are now preparing all the necessary documents," said Chemezov, whose company includes arms exporting monopoly Rosoboronexport.
"We should return them all the funds," he said. "Of course, they are not very pleased. We do not have a choice."
Chemezov said it was unlikely Russia would return the money by the end of the year, however, and declined to quantify the funds in question.
Iran has threatened to sue Russia over what it regards as a breach of contract..."

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