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U.S. Ambassador to Ankara Tom Barrack said on Wednesday that discussions continue on the issue, but noted U.S. law would not permit Turkey to operate or possess the S-400 system if it wants to return to the F-35 programme.
Turkey must no longer possess the Russian S-400 air defense system if it wants to return to the US-led program to manufacture and purchase F-35 jets, American envoy Tom Barrack said.
Turkey has extended its expiring Russian gas import contracts by a year as it plans U.S. infrastructure investment as part of efforts to reduce reliance on Russian energy, the Turkish energy minister said.
The Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman has condemned Ukrainian drone attacks on two Russian “shadow fleet” oil tankers in the Black Sea
Recent clashes between pro-government militias in Tripoli once again threatened to unravel Libya’s tenuous frozen conflict. Yet beyond the headline-grabbing instability, a quieter power struggle is unfolding, one in which Turkey and Russia are emerging ...
A top US diplomat signaled that Turkey is getting closer to overcoming a key obstacle that has prevented it from purchasing American F-35 jets.
Turkey will extend expiring gas import contracts with Russian gas giant Gazprom for one year while it seeks to secures deals for imports of liquefied natural gas from elsewhere, including the US.
The United States ambassador to Turkey says the close relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has brought their countries closer to resolving issues that led to Turkey being kicked off the F-35
From the start of Syria’s civil war, Turkey and Russia found their interests in the country diverging, with Ankara supporting the armed rebels seeking to overthrow the regime of former President Bashar al-Assad and Moscow serving as one of Assad’s ...
As Georgia balances its aspirations to join NATO against mounting pressure from the Russian Federation, a new security partnership is taking shape in the South Caucasus.
Turkey and the United States are discussing the US sanctions and obstacles to Ankara rejoining the F-35 jet programme but nothing has changed with respect to its possession of Russian S-400 air defences,
EADaily, December 10th, 2025. Turkish state-owned company Botas has extended two contracts with Gazprom for a year and in Ankara expects that such a short-term agreement will make the Russian company more pliable in the price of fuel.