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<b>Why Erdogan is Terrified Over Prospects of Russian Dialogue With Kurds</b><br />
<a href="http://sputniknews.com/politics/20151224/1032273714/russian-kurdish-dialogue-turkey-response.html#ixzz3vXAKOJ5J" rel="nofollow">http://sputniknews.com/politics/20151224/1032273714/russian-kurdish-dialogue-turkey-response.html#ixzz3vXAKOJ5J</a></p>
<p><b>How Fatal Would Russia’s Alliance With Kurds Be for Turkey?</b><br />
<a href="http://sputniknews.com/politics/20151223/1032221843/absolute-nightmare-kurds-turkey.html#ixzz3vXAFEEAI" rel="nofollow">http://sputniknews.com/politics/20151223/1032221843/absolute-nightmare-kurds-turkey.html#ixzz3vXAFEEAI</a></p>
<p><b>Turkey Pro-Kurdish Party Leader Plans to Meet Russian FM in Moscow</b><br />
<a href="http://sputniknews.com/politics/20151220/1032062017/lavrov-turkey-meeting-kurds.html#ixzz3vXA3G3mS" rel="nofollow">http://sputniknews.com/politics/20151220/1032062017/lavrov-turkey-meeting-kurds.html#ixzz3vXA3G3mS</a></p>
<p><b>Russland bekundet Sympathie für kurdische Autonomiebestrebungen, Außenminister Lawrow empfängt kurdische Spitzenpolitiker. Was bedeutet das für die Türkei? </b><br />
<a href="http://www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/russland-syrien-tuerkei-wladimir-putin-naehert-sich-kurden-an-fuer-erdogan-fatal/12756884.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/russland-syrien-tuerkei-wladimir-putin-naehert-sich-kurden-an-fuer-erdogan-fatal/12756884.html</a></p>
<p><b>Assad says government armed Kurdish group in Syria’s north</b><br />
<a href="http://www.albawaba.com/news/assad-says-government-armed-kurdish-group-syria%E2%80%99s-north-778846" rel="nofollow">http://www.albawaba.com/news/assad-says-government-armed-kurdish-group-syria%E2%80%99s-north-778846</a></p>
<p><b>Moscow pledges help to Syrian Kurds, but through Assad government </b><br />
<a href="http://rudaw.net/english/middleeast/turkey/231220152" rel="nofollow">http://rudaw.net/english/middleeast/turkey/231220152</a></p>
<p><b>Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov saluted Kurdish efforts against the Islamic State, and offered Moscow’s support, by way of Damascus.</b><br />
<a href="http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2015/12/24/russia-offers-kurds-aid-islamic-state-assad/" rel="nofollow">http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2015/12/24/russia-offers-kurds-aid-islamic-state-assad/</a></p>
<p><b>Why a Pro-Kurdish Russia Infuriates Turkey </b><br />
<a href="https://www.stratfor.com/geopolitical-diary/why-pro-kurdish-russia-infuriates-turkey" rel="nofollow">https://www.stratfor.com/geopolitical-diary/why-pro-kurdish-russia-infuriates-turkey</a></div>
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