K. Tokayev commented on downing of Russian Su-24 jet
12:24, 25 November 2015
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Senate Speaker of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev via social networks commented on downing of the Russian Su-24 jet in Syria.
"Unjustified downing of the Russian jet by Turkish air forces is a serious accident leading to serious consequences for both sides," K. Tokayev wrote on Twitter.
As earlier reported, the Russian Su-24 fighter was downed on the Syrian border.
Later, President of Russia Vladimir Putin said that the plane was downed by an air-to-air missile launched by the Turkish F-16 fighter over Syrian territory and the plane crashed in Syria four kilometers away from the Turkish border.