Almaz Antey Delivers New Set of S-400s to Russia

Russia’s Almaz Antey has completed shipment of the second batch of S-400 air defense systems to the defense ministry, the company announced Monday.

"Almaz-Antey Group has transferred the second regiment set of S-400 ‘Triumf’ surface-to-air missile systems to the Defense Ministry of Russia this year. The delivery ceremony took place at the Kapustin Yar training range in the Astrakhan Region," the defense contractor said in a statement.

The S-400s passed a “verification test” with “real air targets” before being accepted by the ministry, the statement read.