Putin Accuses Turkey Of “Backstabbing”, Funding ISIS, Sees “Serious Consequences” To Ties
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- Putin Accuses Turkey Of “Backstabbing”, Funding ISIS, Sees “Serious Consequences” To Ties
by Tyler Durden, www.zerohedge.com
Moments ago Putin delivered a brief statement following the downing of the Russian jet by Turkish forces during a press conference with the King of Jordan. Here are the highlights:
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* PUTIN SAYS LOSS OF RUSSIAN WARPLANE TODAY DUE TO BACKSTABBING
* PUTIN: DOWNED WARPLANE INCIDENT GOES BEYOND FIGHT VS TERROR
* RUSSIAN PRESIDENT PUTIN SAYS TURKEY BEHAVING AS IF RUSSIA SHOT DOWN ITS OWN PLANE
* PUTIN SAYS INCIDENT TO HAVE SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES FOR TURKEY TIES
* PUTIN SAYS RUSSIAN WARPLANE IN NO WAY THREATENED TURKEY
* PUTIN SAYS RUSSIA HAS SIGNED AN ACCORD WITH THE US TO AVOID AIR INCIDENTS
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Putin makes it quite clear that Turkey, a NATO state, is responsible for ISIS funding:
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* PUTIN: OIL FROM ISLAMIC STATE IS BEING SHIPPED TO TURKEY
* PUTIN SAYS ISLAMIC STATE GETS CASH BY SELLING OIL TO TURKEY
* PUTIN: ISLAMIC STATE GETS MILITARY SUPPORT FROM MANY STATES
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And the first official diplomatic escalation:
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TURKISH DEFENCE ATTACHE IN MOSCOW SUMMONED TO RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTRY – TASS
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Some more from Russia’s Gazeta:
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