Moscow, Nov 29, SPA -- Russia has successfully tested a modernizedanti-ballistic missile system, Defense Minister SergeiIvanov told President Vladimir Putin on Monday, accordingto the Interfax news agency. Ivanov told Putin that his ministry would "furtherperfect and modernize the anti-ballistic missile system,"the news agency reported. He said the missile had passed its test on Monday morningat the Sary-Shagaz testing range in the former Sovietrepublic of Kazakhstan.--SPA1350 Local Time 1050 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/220520