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uhnope

(6,419 posts)
Fri Dec 4, 2015, 04:17 AM Dec 2015

Putin: 'Perhaps only Allah knows why' Turkey downed Russian jet – video

Source: Guardian UK

Vladimir Putin uses his annual address to Russia’s political elite to warn Turkey’s leaders that Moscow would never forget last week’s downing of a Russian fighter jet. The president said he was still bemused by the Turkish decision to shoot down the Su-24, and received applause for saying: “Perhaps only Allah knows why they did this.”

Read more: http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2015/dec/03/putin-annual-speech-only-allah-knows-turkey-downed-russian-jet-video



Leave it to Putin to smear a religion with this shit. Yeah, it's no surprise that this Czar wannabe would provoke Islamophobia & give a another green light to the thugs & intolerance that run free in Russia.
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Putin: 'Perhaps only Allah knows why' Turkey downed Russian jet – video (Original Post) uhnope Dec 2015 OP
To Putin: davidpdx Dec 2015 #1

davidpdx

(22,000 posts)
1. To Putin:
Fri Dec 4, 2015, 04:30 AM
Dec 2015

Perhaps the people in Russia that believe you are a god can tell us why you have attacked the Ukrainian?

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