Just one year ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin flew to Ankara to talk up the prospects of a “strategic partnership” with Turkey. Now, furious over Turkey’s downing of a Russian jet, Putin has a different message for Ankara: there are going to be “significant consequences.” Tough talk aside, though, the two countries seem condemned to keep working together, even if grandiose dreams of a broader partnership may have been shot down on Tuesday says Sijbren de Jong to Foreign Policy Magazine.
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The website Oilprice.com also devoted an article to the consequences of the incident for the Russia-Turkey energy partnership. The full text can be read here.