Initial statement has come from Kremlin following Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) shooting down Russian warplane for allegedly violating air space.
CLICK - RUSSIAN WARPLANE SHOT DOWN BY TSK ON SYRIAN BORDER
According to Sputnik News, Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stating SU-24 type Russian warplane was shot down, described the incident as “very serious”.
However, Peskov stating the whole picture is yet to be revealed, remarked it is too soon to make evaluation as to the incident.
Lavrov’s visit
Peskov not commenting on the question of how this incident will effect Russian Minister of Foreign Affair, Sergei Lavrov’s visit planned to be held tomorrow, said “Ask this to Ministry of Foreign Affairs”. (EKN/TK)
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