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Saudi Arabia has signed preliminary agreements to buy S-400 air defence systems from Russia, officials said, on the sidelines of King Salman’s “landmark” visit to Moscow.

The agreement was announced on October 5 as Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted King Salman – the first sitting Saudi monarch to visit Russia – for talks at the Kremlin.

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