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Urgent: Turkey's Erdogan apologizes to Putin over downed jet -- Kremlin

Xinhua, June 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sent his apologies to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the death of a Russian pilot of the Su-24 bomber downed by Ankara in November last year, voicing readiness to mend ties, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday. Endi