Leaked Rostec Documents Show Algeria Ordered 12 Su‑57E and 14 Su‑34 as Moscow Builds Sanctions‑Evasion Export Network

Leaked Rostec pricing and procurement documents indicate Algeria has contracted for 12 Su‑57E fifth‑generation fighters and 14 Su‑34 fighter‑bombers, with Rostec schedules showing two Su‑57 deliveries as early as January. The papers also outline alternative payment and logistics arrangements to sustain arms exports under sanctions.

Discovered 2025-10-06T17:27:57.925837-07:00 | 2025-10-06T17:27:57.925837-07:00

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  • If confirmed, a 12 Su‑57E and 14 Su‑34 order represents a significant capability boost for Algeria and shows active export demand for Russia's high-end combat aircraft; Rostec's files even schedule two Su‑57 deliveries by January, underscoring near‑term operational impact — see Russia's recent Su‑34 deliveries here: https://hype.aero/?story=884201b1-9404-454a-9e2b-41c644f967de
  • The documents detail alternative payment and logistics arrangements to keep exports flowing despite sanctions, reinforcing Moscow's wider effort to circumvent controls and preserve aerospace trade; this mirrors other sanctioned‑era workarounds such as Russia's programme to re‑register aircraft to skirt restrictions: https://hype.aero/?story=2638710b-6d6e-45ff-9710-c56a56da5a70

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