47 online
 
Most Popular Choices
Share on Facebook 15 Printer Friendly Page More Sharing
General News   

Pre-WW3 update, Russia putting S400 anti-aircraft missiles into Syria that can shoot 125 miles into Turkey

Quicklink Submitted By   1 comment
Follow Me on Twitter     Message Scott Baker
Become a Fan
  (79 fans)
Russian Anti-aircraft launchers to be positioned against Turkish air fighters
Russian Anti-aircraft launchers to be positioned against Turkish air fighters
(Image by Next Big Future)
  Details   DMCA

In an interview with Sputnik [a Russia propoganda site], former head of the Turkish General Staff's Intelligence Department Hakki Pekin condemned Turkey's decision to shoot down a Russian Su-24 bomber, describing it as a "big mistake."

Pekin suggested that Russia's response to the downing of the Su-24 will be very tough.

"Apart from sanctions, Russia also deployed its Iskander missile systems in Kaliningrad in retaliation against NATO's increasing activities. You have to understand that Russia has a very strong potential in this field," Pekin said.

Russia could use the information on ISIL selling oil via Turkish territory in order to have Turkey convicted by the International Court in The Hague.


Read the rest of the story HERE:

At nextbigfuture.com
Must Read 1   News 1   Valuable 1  
Rate It | View Ratings

Scott Baker Social Media Pages: Facebook Page       Twitter Page       Linked In Page       Instagram Page

Scott Baker is a Managing Editor & The Economics Editor at Opednews, and a former blogger for Huffington Post, Daily Kos, and Global Economic Intersection.

His anthology of updated Opednews articles "America is Not Broke" was published by Tayen Lane Publishing (March, 2015) and may be found here:
http://www.americaisnotbroke.net/

Scott is a former and current President of Common Ground-NY (http://commongroundnyc.org/), a Geoist/Georgist activist group. He has written dozens of (more...)
 

Go To Commenting
The views expressed herein are the sole responsibility of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of this website or its editors.
Follow Me on Twitter     Writers Guidelines

 
Contact AuthorContact Author Contact EditorContact Editor Author PageView Authors' Articles
Support OpEdNews

OpEdNews depends upon can't survive without your help.

If you value this article and the work of OpEdNews, please either Donate or Purchase a premium membership.

STAY IN THE KNOW
If you've enjoyed this, sign up for our daily or weekly newsletter to get lots of great progressive content.
Daily Weekly     OpEd News Newsletter
Name
Email
   (Opens new browser window)
 

To View Comments or Join the Conversation:

Tell A Friend