The negative results of the Russian aircraft destruction by Turkish military forces because of the 17-second violation of Syrian airspace are seen up till now. Since November 24, 2015 no significant event that could mitigate the effects of the crisis in the Russian-Turkish relations has occurred. On the contrary, critical rhetoric of the two countries and mutual accusations has led to an aggravation of bilateral relations. Before shooting down the Russian aircraft it seems that Turkish authorities didn’t even think that the counter-strike would be so painful.
The consequences of the aircraft crisis in relations between
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In addition, according to Russian Foreign Ministry a number of specific restrictive measures in respect to bilateral trade, economic and inter-regional cooperation, including the participation of the
It is noteworthy that though several Turkish politicians from time to time speak out about the importance of Russian-Turkish relations (for example, Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin announced on Monday, that Ankara is not going to sacrifice the ties with Russia despite deterioration of bilateral relations) Russian side has yet no plans for normalizing the relations with Turkey.
The "Russian foreign policy in 2015" review published by the Russian Foreign Ministry on April 26 also witnesses the abovementioned. According to the Ministry, the anti-Russian position of the Turkish authorities does not allow to normalize bilateral relations with
As stated in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the