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Russia: Turkey, as US ally, could consult with Washington on Ukraine

There are no difficulties between Moscow and Kiev, but between Moscow and the US, Moscow and NATO, said Dmitry Peshkov, a spokesman for the Russian president, when asked about Turkey’s ability to mediate positively between Kiev and Moscow.

“Turkey in this case is a NATO country and it is likely that the Americans will, among other things, consult with Turkey, which is an ally of the United States,” said the Kremlin spokesman, who added that “the Alliance countries have different positions vis-.-vis Russia “.

“There are countries (NATO) that have positions that are extremely unfriendly to us, while there are also countries that, on the contrary, consistently follow the line of dialogue and the resolution of all problems through diplomacy and have “They tend to take into account Russia’s real concerns. Such countries are undoubtedly capable of making a very positive contribution to this process,” he said.

According to the Russian state news agency TASS, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoλουlu had earlier stated today that he considered the tension between Russia and NATO to have reached a “dangerous level”, but also that Turkey would not ignore its close relations with “Ukraine for the sake of its extensive relations with Russia alone.”

SOURCE: ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ

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Source From: Capital

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