Russian Military Closely Monitoring Upcoming Military Exercises in Turkey, Says Peskov

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has not discussed the upcoming NATO military exercises in Turkey with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, but Russian military officials are closely monitoring these activities. This was reported by the spokesperson for the Kremlin.

At the same time, Dmitry Peskov reminded that Turkey is a member of the North Atlantic Alliance. “We are well aware of this,” added the press secretary of the Russian president.