The Russian Defense Ministry believes that the US distrust of the images of the Russian military department, allegedly proving oil smuggling by terrorists of the Islamic State Organization (ISIS) to Turkey, indicates Washington's patronage towards terrorists. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Major General ...
Turkey does not currently intend to introduce a visa regime for Russians as a response to Moscow’s actions, the Turkish Embassy in Moscow said. “Türkiye considers the Russian people friendly and wishes the continuation of good relations. Türkiye does not intend to make decisions...
The US has evidence that the Islamic State and Russian companies are selling oil to Syria. This was stated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. At the same time, he called the accusations that jihadists sell oil to Turkey as slanderous. On November 26, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ...
The Russian Foreign Ministry, in a special statement on Thursday, recommended that Russians who are in Turkey for personal purposes leave this country. In addition, the department proposed to refrain from visiting the Republic of Turkey. This was followed by the recommendation of the Federal Tourism Agency to suspend the sale of tours in the Turkish direction, which is why the leading Russian ...
Against the background of the deterioration of Russian-Turkish relations after the attack on the Su-24 bomber, due to which the trip of the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov to Turkey was canceled, the Chaika yacht, owned by the Administrative Department of the President of Russia, entered the territorial waters of Turkey, having sailed through the Bosphorus in Marble ...
The American edition of The New York Times compared the versions of the incident voiced by Turkey and Russia with the downed Russian Su-24 bomber. “Turkey and Russia have offered conflicting accounts of events that led to the forced landing of a Russian warplane on Tuesday. Turkey says the plane violated ...
Several hundred people took part in a protest near the Turkish Embassy in Moscow: the building was pelted with stones, eggs and cans of paint. As a result of the demonstrators' actions, glass was broken in several windows of the building. The police did not intervene and did not conduct arrests. Now the demonstrators ...
The Turks shot down a Russian military plane that took part in a military operation in Syria. Ankara says it violated its airspace, which the Kremlin denies. Reports that Russian planes are violating Turkish airspace first appeared in early autumn, a few days after ...
On the morning of November 24, a Russian Su-24 plane was shot down by the Turkish air force on the Syrian-Turkish border. The pilots of the bomber, which is involved in the Russian operation in Syria, were ejected and, apparently, were attacked by Syrian rebels. The Russian General Staff has at the moment confirmed the death of one of ...
US President Barack Obama and Russian leader Vladimir Putin met during the G20 summit in Turkey, where they discussed the ongoing conflict in Syria. As representatives of the White House stated, the presidents of the two countries agreed that the need to solve ...