Ankara commented on the possibility of opening the strait to the US Navy

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Ankara commented on the possibility of opening the strait to the US Navy

Ankara commented on the possibility of opening the strait to the US Navy – RIA Novosti, 03/15/2023

Ankara commented on the possibility of opening the strait to the US Navy

Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, commenting on the possibility of opening the strait to the US Navy to search for a drone, said the steps would be clarified … RIA Novosti, 03/15/2023

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ANKARA, March 15 – RIA Novosti. Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, commenting on the possibility of opening the strait to the US Navy to search for a drone, said the steps would be clarified in the near future, Ankara is in favor of a peaceful solution. The Russian Defense Ministry had previously reported that on the morning of March 14, an American MQ-9 drone with turned off transponders violated the borders of the zone of the temporary regime for the use of airspace over the Black Sea. . According to the ministry, the drone was heading towards the Russian border in Crimea, Russian fighter jets were lifted into the air to identify the intruder. Following sudden maneuvers, the drone went into uncontrolled flight with a loss of altitude and fell into the water. The Russian fighters did not come into contact with the MQ-9, did not use airborne weapons and returned safely to their home airfield, the Russian Defense Ministry said. Asked whether Ankara would allow US warships to enter the Black Sea, Akar said: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense continue to work in close contact, also interacting with the presidential administration. The next steps will become clear in the near future.

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Ankara commented on the possibility of opening the strait to the US Navy