Foreign Policy

Putin: Russian spies should work with Turkey, Iran

By Joel Gehrke
Published September 7, 2018 6:53pm ET
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Putin: Russian spies should work with Turkey, Iran
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, flanked by Russia's President Vladimir Putin, and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Tehran, Iran, ahead of their summit to discuss Syria. The three leaders began a meeting to discuss the war in Syria. | (Presidential Press Service via AP, Pool)

Russian spies should cooperate more closely with Turkey and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said Friday.

“I suggest enhancing our coordination among the foreign ministries, defense ministries and special services,” Putin during a summit in Tehran.

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