Kremlin says still waiting for 'realistic' response from Turkey on downing jet


  • World
  • Thursday, 26 Nov 2015

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia was still awaiting a reasonable answer from Ankara on why it downed a Russian fighter jet earlier this week, adding that it is not considering sanctions against Turkey or imposing a food imports embargo.

"We are still waiting for an explanation, a realistic explanation from the Turkish side," Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin spokesman, told journalists on a conference call.

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