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Ethiopia says it has taken delivery of 12 Russian Su-35 fighter jets
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Straits Times World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Ethiopia. The first report grouped here was at 28 Oct 2026, 12:31 UTC. The headline in use is “Ethiopia says it has taken delivery of 12 Russian Su-35 fighter jets”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
ADDIS ABABA, Oct 28 - Ethiopia has taken delivery of 12 Russian-made Su-35 fighter jets and will later receive four S-400 air defence systems from Moscow as part of a drive to bolster its military capabilities, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Wednesday.
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Ethiopia says it has taken delivery of 12 Russian Su-35 fighter jets
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