Russian Talks On Potential Su-35 Purchase In Holding Pattern

The Rosoboronexport arms export company has frozen negotiations with China on the possible sale of Russia Su-35 fighter jets, reports RIA Novosti.

Chinese officials only expressed interest in buying a small number of aircraft, said a top company official on Tuesday.

Russia wants to sell a large enough number of jets to make such a deal economically viable, he said.

Russia has also been demanding that China agree to a condition that it will not clone the aircraft, reported...