Ethiopia receives Russian Su-35 jets, plans S-400 air defence systems
PM Abiy announces delivery during Moscow visit as renewed Tigray conflict continues
Ethiopia has received 12 Russian Su-35 fighter jets and will acquire four S-400 air defence batteries, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on Wednesday during a visit to Moscow for the Russia-Africa Summit. The delivery comes as Ethiopian forces battle rebels in Tigray and Amhara regions.