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WorldEthiopia acquires Russian fighter jets and air defence systems amid Tigray war

Ethiopia has received 12 Su-35 fighter jets from Russia and plans to acquire four S-400 air defence systems. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed called the acquisition a milestone for the country’s defence capacity, as fighting intensifies in northern Tigray and tensions with Eritrea persist.

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BBBC News★★★★☆2026-10-29 08:23Original

Ethiopia acquires Russian fighter jets and air defence systems amid Tigray war
Ethiopia acquires Russian fighter jets and air defence systems amid Tigray warWorld