Al-Monitor Russia Mideast editor Max Suchkov joins Phil and Cooper in studio to discuss the recent tensions after a Russian plane was shot down by Syrian missiles in the midst of an Israeli strike – how have Israeli/Russian relations been in the past, and how does this effect Russia’s role in the region? Also, what do the Russians get out of the recent agreement with Turkey?
- Plane shot down over Syria puts Russia-Israel relations to the test (Max Suchkov)
- Russia raises stakes with Israel over downed plane (Marianna Belenkaya)
- What Putin-Erdogan deal means for Idlib (Max Suchkov)