Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 25
Trend:
Russian Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov said that Russia should not break off the diplomatic relations with Turkey after it shot down the Russian Su-24 warplane in Syria, RIA Novosti reported.
The Turkish Air Force shot down the Russian military planes SU-24 in its airspace Nov. 24.
Both pilots managed to eject and the plane crashed on the territory of Syria.
"A number of MPs supported the suspension of the diplomatic relations between Russia and Turkey," he said. "But this is their personal opinion."
"I do not see any reason to break off these diplomatic relations," Zyuganov told reporters.