Saturday, December 30, 2017

Turkey has accused Russia of air strikes against its military in Syria

Turkey has accused Russia of air strikes against its military in Syria

Russian aerospace forces attacked positions of the Turkish army in Syria, Reuters reported with reference to the Ministry of Defense of Turkey.

As a result, "unintentional incident" Three Turkish soldiers were killed, 11 were injured.

Incorrect blow to Al-Bab in the building of the province in which there were soldiers.

In Moscow admit the fact impact and consider it "the tragic incident", Said in a release to the Kremlin press service. Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in which he expressed his condolences, the Kremlin said.

Both parties are investigating the incident, said the Turkish military.

Russia and Turkey were intermediaries in the organization of peace talks representatives of the opposition, at war with the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus and the delegation held in the capital of Kazakhstan in January.

However, the positions of Moscow and Ankara remain divided on the key issue - the future fate of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, which requires the resignation of the opposition and the West.


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