Peskov: relations of Russia and Turkey are now in the worst condition – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, February 9 -. RIA Novosti Russian relations and Turkey are now in the worst condition in the past few decades, Russia regrets, but not the culprit of this, told reporters on Tuesday, presidential spokesman Dmitry . Sands

“The relationship is now in the worst condition in the past few decades, and we are very sorry, in this regard, but clearly state that Russia is not to blame for this condition.” – Peskov said

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He stressed that “Turkey has committed treasonous acts of aggression against Russia.”

Russian Relations and Turkey in crisis after 24 November 2015 Turkish fighter aircraft F-16 shot down in Syria, the Russian Su-24 bomber. Russian President Vladimir Putin called it a “stab in the back” by the supporters of terrorists. After the incident, the Russian president signed a decree on measures to ensure national security and special economic measures against Turkey.

“Turkey still has not given an adequate qualification to these actions and did not bring the appropriate apologies, therefore, is to talk about some possible ways of normalizing relations, unfortunately, is not necessary, it is not possible “- said the press secretary of the head of state

Commenting on the statements of the Turkish President that Russia allegedly occupied part of Syria, Peskov said that with. legal point of view and from the point of view of international law, such claims are not true.

“It is absurd for a very simple reason. As you know, the Military Space forces of the Russian Federation in the territory of Syria at the invitation of the legitimate leadership, respectively, of any occupation of speech simply can not go neither de jure nor de facto “, – said Sands

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