Russia appreciates Turkey’s stance concerning straits: Envoy

We appreciate Turkey’s stance concerning the preservation and implementation of the Montreux Convention

Russia’s Ambassador to Turkey Alexei Yerkhov has expressed Moscow’s appreciation of Turkey’s implementation of the Montreux Convention that restricts the passage of the warships to the Black Sea amid ongoing armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

“I have to tell that we appreciate Turkey’s stance concerning the preservation and implementation of the Montreux Convention, which is an important document of international law,” Yerkhov told in an interview on March 3, Qazet.az reports.