Russia calls on Turkey not to strike Syrian Kurds, others fighting IS

MOSCOW, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Russia called on Turkey to avoid strikes in Syria on opposition and ethnic groups, including Kurds, who fight Islamic State, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a news briefing on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Dmitry Solovyov; Editing by Lidia Kelly)

08/31/2016 8:28

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