Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday condemned Turkey for downing a Russian warplane and warned of consequences.
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to "exercise restraint" after he promised swift retribution to the downing of a Russian fighter plane on the Turkey-Syria border on Tuesday.
The Turkish downing of a Russian warplane aims to send a message to Moscow that there are red lines Ankara cannot tolerate to be violated, analysts say.
U.S. President Barack Obama and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talked over phone on Tuesday about the need to de-escalate the situation after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane near the Turkish-Syrian border, the White House said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemns Turkey for shooting down a Russian Su-24 warplane near the Syrian border on Tuesday, while Turkish military attributes the incident to the jet's repeated violation of Turkey's airspace.
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed Wednesday on the need to enhance international cooperation to fight terrorism and extremism targeting the whole world, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported.
The Pentagon said on Wednesday the U.S. military had no plans to conduct coordinated operations with the Russians in striking IS.
Russia promised Tuesday to take prompt measures to find and punish all people involved in the Oct. 31 Russian plane crash over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, which was earlier confirmed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) to have been caused by a terrorist attack.
Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) on Tuesday announced that the Oct. 31 plane crash in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula was the result of terrorist attack.
New evidence has bolstered the theory that a Russian passenger jet was brought down by a bomb, which resulted in the killing of all 224 people on board in Egypt, U.S. media said on Monday.
Since the crash of the Russian Airbus A321 over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula last weekend, Russia and the United States have obviously adopted different attitudes towards possible cause of the accident.
U.S. satellite systems detected heat around the Russian aircraft before it crashed over Egypt and killed all 224 people aboard, reports said Tuesday, citing two U.S. officials.
Russia held on Sunday a series of mourning events for victims of Saturday's crash of a Russian airliner in Egypt, which killed all the 224 people onboard.
Egyptian and international investigators on Sunday have begun probing the reasons of a Russian passenger plane that crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Saturday, state media reported.
World leaders have expressed sincere condolences over the crash of a Russian airliner in Egypt on Saturday which killed all the 224 people onboard.
The Russian aircraft disintegrated in midair before it crashed over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Saturday, state-run Ahram newspaper reported Sunday.
Alleged subversive media efforts against Finland has become a public issue lately following the publication of a book by a Defence Forces researcher and the same- day announcement by the government to start training personnel to identify and combat misinformation.
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