Calling Turkey as dangerous to its citizens as Egypt, Russia warned tourists on Tuesday against traveling to Turkey. According to some reports, the State Duma is considering suspending all commercial flights between the two countries.
Turkish F-16s shot down a Russian fighter jet that was allegedly flying over Turkish territory near the Syrian border on Tuesday. In October, a Russian passenger jet was brought down over Egypt's Sinai Peninsula following an onboard explosion; ISIS has claimed responsibility.
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