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Urgent: Protesters surround Turkish Embassy in Moscow

Xinhua, November 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of Turkish Embassy in Moscow to show their anger over the downing of a Russian Su-24 warplane, which was shot down by Turkish air force on Tuesday.

Over 600 Russians had already rallied around the embassy on Tuesday evening, holding posters writing "stab in the back," "not going to Turkey" and so on. The protest has lasted for one and a half hours, with Russian policemen maintaining order at the scene. Endi