Turkey will take necessary measures against the background of Kiev's attempt to attack the Turkish Stream

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov informed the Foreign Minister during a telephone conversation Turkey Hakan Fidan on the attack of the Armed Forces Ukraine (APU) on the infrastructure of the Turkish Stream. This was reported on March 1 on on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

It is noted that the Russian minister asked his Turkish counterpart to use the country's capabilities to prevent attempts by the Ukrainian side to commit a terrorist attack against civilian infrastructure facilities.Fidan, in turn, assured Lavrov that Turkey would take the necessary measures against the background of the attack, the ministry said.

"The ministers confirmed the importance of further coordinated work between Russia and Turkey in the interests of maintaining peace, stability and security in the region," the Russian Foreign Ministry stressed.

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Earlier in the day, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had committed on the night of February 28. href="https://iz.ru/1847228/2025-03-01/vs-rf-otbili-popytku-kieva-atakovat-infrastrukturu-turetckogo-potoka " target="_blank">an attempted attack by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on a station in the Krasnodar Territory providing gas supply via the Turkish Stream. It was noted that all drones were shot down. The station supplies gas in the normal mode.