Saturday, April 2, 2016

Russian UN Ambassador: Turkey Supplying Weapons And Military Hardware To The Islamic State

Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin (file photo)

RT: Turkey is key supplier of weapons, military hardware to ISIS - Russian envoy to UN

Moscow has submitted data on Turkey’s illegal arms and military hardware supply to Islamic State in Syria to the UN Security Council. Supplies are supervised by the Turkish intelligence service, Russian UN envoy Vitaly Churkin said as cited by Russian media.

"The main supplier of weapons and military equipment to ISIL fighters is Turkey, which is doing so through non-governmental organizations. Work in this area is overseen by the National Intelligence Organization of Turkey," Churkin wrote.

According to the envoy, transportation "mainly involves vehicles, including as part of humanitarian aid convoys."

Read more ....

More News On Russia Accusing Turkey Of Supplying Weapons And Military Hardware To The Islamic State

Russian diplomat says Turkey is key supplier of weapons to Islamic State -- TASS
Russia Accuses Turkey of Arming Extremists in Syria -- AP
Russia claims Turkish NGOs are 'main supplier' of extremists in Syria -- DW
Russia Accuses Turkish Groups Of Supplying Military Aid to IS In Syria -- RFE
Russia's Lavrov raises question of Turkey-Syria border with Kerry -- Reuters
Russia urges to close Syrian-Turkish border -- Xinhuanet
Turkish Intelligence Used Chemical Weapons in Syria to Provoke War -- Sputnik
Russia Blames Turkey For Supplying ISIS With Weapons, Chemical Supplies -- IBTimes

No comments:

Post a Comment