Russia called on Turkey to be responsible for the UAVs sold to Ukraine: Politics: Russia: Lenta.ru
Member of the Federation Council Aleksey Pushkoval Turkey is responsible for the UAVs sold to Ukraine. He wrote about this in his Telegram-channel.
The Russian senator cited the explanation of the head of the Turkish Foreign Ministry Mevlut Cavusoglu that after the sale of Bayraktar drones they become Ukrainian property, so there can be no claims to Ankara for their actions.
Pushkov, authorizes that before the deal is made, the drones are the property of Turkey, and it is she who decides who to sell it to.
“After all, it is absolutely clear why and against whom Ukraine buys Turkish drones. The absolute clarity of the situation, obvious for Ankara, cannot but impose responsibility on Turkey for the consequences of their use, ”the senator concluded.
Earlier, the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov, following a trip to Donbass, said that Kiev would purchase a batch of Bayraktar shock drones from Ankara for the needs of the country’s armed forces.
At the end of October, Ukraine first used the Turkish drone Bayraktar TV2 in the Donbas. This drew sharp criticism from Russia.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that the Bayraktar pilots used by Ukraine in the Donbas were not called Turkish after the sale agreement.