[AP/Washington Post] Russia's Foreign Ministry suggested Thursday that Moscow would not sell advanced anti-aircraft missiles to Iran, a possibility that has alarmed Israel. Asked whether Russia had promised Israel it would not sell weapons to Syria such as S-300s, Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrei Nesterenko said: "We have declared more than once at the very highest political level that we do not intend to supply those types of armaments to countries located in regions that are, to put it mildly, uneasy."
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