Russian Air Force kills Turkish soldiers

ankara/moscow - By a Russian airstrike in northern Syria, three Turkish soldiers were killed and eleven others injured. This was done according to Defence in Ankara by accident. The incident took place near al-Bab, the last stronghold of Islamic State in Aleppo province.

President Vladimir Putin has his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan Thursday condolences by phone with this needless loss of lives. They agreed to intensify military coordination in the fight against IS. That the Kremlin announced Thursday, without going into details.