Invasion of Ukraine: Erdogan should not get ideas, says Greek-American Senator Leo Raptakis

With battles throughout its territory Of Ukraine and the Ukrainian army to appreciate that Russian forces are trying to cut off Kiev from the south and the exit to the sea, today its answer is expected Turkey at the request of the country being attacked by Russiawhether it will exclude the Russian fleet from Bosphorusτα Dardanelles and elsewhere.

Speaking to Mega TV, the Leo RaptakisState Senator of the Democratic Party on USApointed out that interest is also focused on the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogansince he too in the past has expressed similar expansionary tendencies.

“Our job is more difficult. We have to work for Greece because there is a big problem with Erdogan for the Greek islands and the issue in Komotini and Thrace. “He can also get an idea.” According to Mr. Raptakis: “from now on the issue is difficult geopolitically and energetically”.

Contacts Erdogan – Macron and Tsavousoglu – Blinken

On Thursday (24/2) its president Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogandiscussed with its president France, Emanuel Macron before the start of the emergency European Union Summit. The two leaders spoke by telephone about its military intervention. Russia in Ukraineaccording to an announcement.

Earlier, o Erdogan stated that her attack Russia it was “against international law and a heavy blow to the peace, tranquility and stability of the region.” He said that the Turkey supports its territorial integrity Of Ukraine and that she is “sincerely saddened” by her invasion Russia.

In addition, its foreign ministers on Thursday night Turkey and of USA talked on the phone to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine. THE Mevlüt Tsavousoglu came in contact with his American counterpart Anthony Blinken and according to the news agency AnadoluThe Tsavousoglou he explained to Blinken that the Turkey will continue to support its territorial integrity Of Ukraine.

As for her attitude Turkeywho is called to take a stand and respond to her request Of Ukraine for the exclusion of the Russian fleet his professor of international relations Kadir Has University, Dimitris Τριανταφύλλου, noted on Mega TV: “Turkey is in a difficult position. “On the one hand, it supports NATO decisions, but on the other, the road to convergence is long.”


Source: News Beast

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