Thursday, February 4, 2016

Turkey responded to the charges of Russia in the preparation of the invasion of Syria – RBC

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Russia is trying to divert attention from their own crimes in Syria, claiming the military training of the Turkish invasion of that country. This Reuters said a senior source in the administration of the Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu

«Russia is trying to hide their crimes in Syria. They just transferred their attention from attacks on civilians, as a country that has invaded Syria. Turkey has every right to take any measures to protect their safety, “- he said

Turkey refused to Russia On the eve of the flight over its territory in the framework of the Open Skies Treaty, during which the supposed observation areas at the border. Syria and airfields to NATO aircraft. After that – on Thursday – the official representative of the Ministry of Defense Igor Konashenkov said at a briefing that the Russian side sees such actions “as a dangerous precedent and attempt to conceal the illegal military activity near the border with Syria»

Defense Ministry spokesman said that the department. It has “reasonable grounds to suspect intensive training in Turkey for a military invasion of the territory of a sovereign state” – Syria. According to him, “evidence of a hidden preparation of the Turkish armed forces to act on the territory of Syria,” the Russian side captures more

During the briefing Konashenkov showed two images of the checkpoint on the Syrian-Turkish border near Sarmad -. Reyhanlı . “It is through this item from Turkey, mostly at night, done makeup militants and terrorists weapons seized Aleppo and Idlib in northwestern Syria,” – said he

Konashenkov said that at first. frame, dated October 26, 2015, right on the border “is available parking for large trucks and two small sites in the Turkish-controlled terrorists and the Syrian side of the border.” They stressed the official representative of the Ministry of Defense, “during the day, usually empty.” In the second illustrated picture taken by the Defence Ministry approval on 30 January, “the same site someone actively expanded and even put under guard.” “And cover areas of data very jaded”, – said Konashenkov

In peacetime, the Ministry of Defense representative stressed, “these facts would indicate waiting for growth of trade between the neighboring countries.”. “But in time of war in a way preparing the transport infrastructure on the eve of military intervention. A similar site are used to ensure the rapid movement of military convoys carrying ammunition and weapons in the war zone, as well as rapid transfer and evacuation of personnel “, – Konashenkov said

On Monday, February 1 Konashenkov said that. Ministry of Defense has received from the Syrian General Staff of the videos, which show the deployment of self-propelled guns of large caliber at one of the border outposts. In addition, the Russian Defense Ministry has received from the representatives of the Syrian opposition videos, which show that the shooting in Syria. Defense Ministry spokesman called these materials “irrefutable evidence” of the Turkish artillery shelling Syrian territory.

The crisis in relations between Russia and Turkey began after November 24 Turkish fighter jet shot down a Russian Su-24 bomber. Ankara stated that he illegally crossed the Turkish border, Moscow has not recognized the fact of infringement and rejected the accusations. On Saturday, January 30, Turkish Foreign Minister again accused Russia of violating airspace. In Russia called this information “unfounded propaganda.”

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