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Turkish Media Claim Russia Helping YPG in Northern Aleppo

Tue Dec 1, 2015 17:56:18

Media outlets close to the Turkish government have accused Russia of aiding a purported Kurdish campaign to seize a swathe of territory in northern Syria, a move—which if true—would challenge Turkey’s self-declared “red lines” in the region.

Obama Stresses US Support for Turkey and Work on Military Ties + VIDEO

Tue Dec 1, 2015 16:55:53

US President Barack Obama stressed that U.S. support for its NATO ally's security remained steadfast and said the U.S. was eager to accelerate work on its military-to-military relationship with Turkey to ensure its NATO ally was safe.

NATO Leadership Has Taken Responsibility for Downing Russia’s Bomber: Russian Envoy

Tue Dec 1, 2015 16:11:54

By refusing to render an opinion on Turkey’s “intentional” downing of Russia’s bomber over Syria, and instead providing Ankara with political backing, NATO’s leadership has taken responsibility for the incident, Russia’s NATO envoy, Aleksandr Grushko, said.

Turkish President Erdogan: I’ll Resign If Russia’s ISIS Oil Trade Claim Proven

Tue Dec 1, 2015 15:08:14

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he is prepared to step down if accusations by Russia that Ankara has traded oil with the Takfiri ISIS terrorist group are proved right.

Erdogan Insists Putin Should Say Sorry for Flying into His Country’s Air Space

Tue Dec 1, 2015 14:39:07

Erdogan accused the Russian of using the clash “as an excuse to make unacceptable accusations against us”.

Russian President Putin Calls for an End to Charter Flights with Turkey

Tue Dec 1, 2015 14:21:12

A decree signed by President Putin calls for an end to charter flights between the countries.

Edrogan Is Part of Problem Rather than a Fighting Force against ISIS

Tue Dec 1, 2015 12:58:50

Even though Turkey’s NATO allies have, by and large, stood by Ankara in the wake of its downing of a Russian Su-24 bomber, experts believe the country has “overplayed its hand”, and while it claims to be part of the solution in fighting ISIL/ISIS it’s actually part of the problem.

Turkey Shot Warplane to Protect Its Oil Trade with ISIS: Russia + Video

Tue Dec 1, 2015 12:50:36

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Turkey's decision to down the fighter jet was a "huge mistake".

Putin: Data Shows ISIS Sends Oil to World Market via Turkey

Tue Dec 1, 2015 12:15:31

Russian President Vladimir Putin claims he has received further information confirming that the ISIS Takfiri terrorists conduct their oil sales via Turkey.

NATO Urges Turkey to Deescalate Tensions with Russia over Su-24 Downing

Tue Dec 1, 2015 11:14:09

The secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Jens Stoltenberg, on Monday asked Turkey to ease tensions with Moscow after the downing of a Russian bomber in Syria.

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