Russia has right to military response after jet downing - Naryshkin


  • World
  • Friday, 27 Nov 2015

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Russia has the right to make a military response after the downing of a Russian warplane earlier this week by NATO member Turkey, lower house speaker Sergei Naryshkin said on Friday.

Speaking in an interview with Romanian television station Digi24, Naryshkin, who spoke in Russian and was translated by the broadcaster, said: "This is intentional murder of our soldiers and this deed must be punished."

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In World

Helicopter in Iranian president's convoy in accident, says state TV
Hundreds of Tunisian president's supporters protest against 'foreign interference'
Dominican Republic voters head to polls, incumbent Abinader the favorite
Bezos' Blue Origin to launch first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding
Forty-seven dead in heavy rain, floods in northern Afghanistan, official says
Russian strikes on Kharkiv region kill at least 10, says local official
Slovak PM Fico out of danger but condition serious, deputy says
Uganda captures bomb expert of Islamic State-allied rebel group
France mobilises police to regain control of New Caledonia airport road
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange faces U.S. extradition judgment day

Others Also Read