Russia on Tuesday summoned the Israeli ambassador after a Russian plane was shot down over Syria, an incident Moscow has blamed on the Israeli air force. “The Israeli ambassador has been summoned to the foreign ministry over the situation,” a ministry representative told AFP. Ambassador Gary Koren’s deputy Keren Cohen ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has addressed the downing of the Russian IL-20 by a Syrian surface-to-air missile on Monday evening. Earlier Moscow blamed Israeli jets for having provoked the tragic accident. Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered condolences over the death of the crew of the aircraft Il-20 downed in ...