Turkey Seeks Russian Approval to Resell S-400 Systems to Acquire F-35 Jets

First reported by Ynet · Jul 10, 2026

What happened

Turkey is seeking Russia's consent to resell its S-400 missile systems to a third party, intending to clear the way for purchasing U.S. F-35 fighter jets. Russia acknowledges the sensitivity and has engaged in talks with Turkey on the matter.

• 01Turkey requests Russia's approval to transfer S-400 systems to a third country.
• 02The goal is to enable Turkey to purchase American F-35 fighter jets.
• 03A Russian source calls the issue highly sensitive.
• 04Russia has held discussions with Turkey about the transfer.
• 05The move aims to resolve obstacles to Turkey's F-35 acquisition.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Seeks Russian Approval to Resell S-400 Systems to Acquire F-35 Jets

YnetCenter · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Russia Confirms Sensitive Talks with Turkey on S-400 Air Defense Systems

Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Sells Russian S-400 Air Defense to Gulf State to Secure US Fighter Jets

Channel 13Center · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Approves Sale of Russian S-400 Systems to Facilitate US F-35 Fighter Jet Purchase

Now 14Right · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Erdogan Seeks Solution to Remove S-400 Obstacle for Turkey's Return to F-35 Program

MaarivCenter · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Resells Russian S-400 Air Defense Systems to Gulf State, Israel Loses Out

WallaCenter · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Plans to Sell Russian S-400 Systems to Gulf State, Clearing Path for F-35 Jets

YnetCenter · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Set to Sell Russian S-400 System, Clearing Path for F-35 Fighter Jet Deal

Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Sells Russian S-400 Air Defense System to Gulf State to Regain F-35 Jets

N12Center · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Reportedly Sells Russian S-400 System, Clearing Path for F-35 Acquisition

MakoCenter · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Sells Russian S-400 System, Clearing Path for F-35 Fighter Jet Acquisition

YnetCenter · HebrewJul 10, 2026

Turkey Sells Russian S-400 Defense Systems to Gulf State to Facilitate F-35 Purchase

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