“Many of our Western friends make populist statements. We expect from him (Macron) statements that are more suited to the level of a president. Our relations with the Russian Federation are just as solid as before. But they are not an alternative to relations with Western countries. Therefore, such statements ...
Turkey on Monday hit back at French President Emmanuel Macron over his comments that the weekend’s aggression on Syria had driven a wedge between Ankara and its increasingly close ally Moscow. Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag insisted that Turkish policy on Syria was independent of other nations, as signs grow ...