Putin discusses attempted rebellion with Erdogan

The Russian leader briefed his Turkish counterpart about the failed munity by Wagner PMC

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday, discussing the coup attempt launched by the Wagner private military company. 

During the phone call, Putin briefed the Turkish leader on the “attempted armed rebellion” in Russia. According to the Kremlin, Erdogan expressed “full support for the steps taken by the Russian authorities.”

Erdogan’s office said that the Turkish president “underscored the importance of acting with common sense.” 

“It was stressed during the call that no one should take it upon themselves to take action in the face of the situation in Russia,” Erdogan said, according to the Turkish presidency. He added that Türkiye was ready to “do our part in order for the incidents to be resolved in a calm and peaceful manner.”

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