Ethiopia says it received Russian Su-35 jets, S-400 air defence systems to follow — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ethiopia-says-it-received-russian-su-35-jets-s-400-air-defence-systems-to-followContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Ethiopia Receives Russian Su-35 Jets with S-400 Systems Plannedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ethiopia-says-it-received-russian-su-35-jets-s-400-air-defence-systems-to-followhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ethiopia-says-it-received-russian-su-35-jets-s-400-air-defence-systems-to-follow#u167335Sun, 01 Nov 2026 09:01:35 +0000Ethiopia has received twelve Russian-made Su-35 long-range air superiority fighter jets ahead of schedule. The aircraft arrived under a government-to-government agreement that also includes plans for four S-400 air defense batteries. The delivery comes as regional tensions and internal security threats rise. Russian officials have additionally offered to mediate in the Eritrea conflict. The acquisition marks a new strategic phase in the partnership between Ethiopia and Russia across defense, trade, and development.Why it mattersThe delivery deepens military ties between Moscow and Addis Ababa