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mo4ch:>US looking into ‘different solutions’ to Turkey’s S-400/F-35 ‘problem’– Trump after Erdogan meeting | Mo4ch News

The US is exploring various options to resolve the defense supply dispute with its NATO ally, which is determined to purchase Russian S-400 systems even if it means losing F-35 jets, Donald Trump told his Turkish counterpart.“We are looking at different options,” Trump told the press, admitting that the S-400 deal is a “problem” for the US.Over the last couple of months, Washington has been demanding that Turkey scrap its deal to acquire the Russian S-400 missile defense systems, stressing that a good NATO ally should buy American-made weapons, like the Patriot systems, or face sanctions. The US has already canceled training for Turkish pilots learning to fly American F-35 fighter jets and threatened to kick Turkey out of the multi-billion-dollar fighter jet program altogether.Also on rt.com‘No delays’: Putin, Erdogan reaffirm S-400 deal, talk trade & bilateral ties at G20 sidelinesTurkey, however, has stood defiant against US pressure and vowed to retaliate against any sanctions.…