Russia is holding talks with Turkey on possible supplies of anti-missile systems, Mikhail Dmitriyev, the Head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation said on Friday. Helicopters and, possibly, anti-missile systems are considered issues for the talks, Dmitriyev stated, RIA Novosti reports.

As to Syria, Russia intends to supply MiG-29 fighters, truck-mounted Pantsir short-range surface-to-air missiles and anti-aircraft artillery systems.

RF President Dmitry Medvedev has paid an official visit to Syria (May 10-11) and Turkey (May 11-12).

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