MOSCOW, November 26. The embargo against goods from Turkey is not entered, the possibility of its introduction in the Kremlin is not yet being discussed, said the President’s press Secretary Dmitry Peskov.
“No embargo, of course, is not entered. However, with increasing danger of various extremist manifestations, of course, additional measures of control. This is quite natural, especially given the unpredictability of the actions of the Turkish Republic,” he said.
Answering the question, discussed previously in the Kremlin the possibility of imposing embargoes on goods from Turkey, Peskov said: “can’t answer this question. I don’t know that this was discussed”.
However, Peskov stressed that the strengthening of control for agricultural products from Turkey comes out and with a possible terrorist threat.
“It is associated with a wide range of different factors. The role of the terrorist threat, of course, cannot be excluded,” he said.
Bilateral relations of Russia and Turkey suffered damage due to the attack on su-24
At the same time to fix the damage from the attack on the su-24 will be tough, but Russia will find a realistic explanation for Turkey, said Sands.
“Of course, to fix such a devastating loss that was dealt to bilateral relations (Russia and Turkey) it is very difficult, very difficult,” he said.
The attack on the Russian su-24M
A fighter from the Turkish air force F-16 on Tuesday shot down a Russian su-24 bomber. Moscow claims that the Russian plane was over Syrian territory, there participating in the operation against ISIS. According to the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation “violation of air space of Turkey.” Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that the attack on the bomber su-24 will have “serious consequences” for Russian-Turkish relations.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the extraordinary meeting of the NATO Council convened at the initiative of Turkey, has called for calm and de-escalate in contacts between Moscow and Ankara.
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The incident with the downed su-24M was one of the main topics in the Turkish social media