(AFP) Russia is in contact with Turkey to recover a cargo confiscated by Ankara from a Moscow-Damascus passenger plane, a senior Russian Foreign Ministry official said Wednesday. Russia's Kommersant daily said the cargo was 12 crates containing parts for radar used in missile defense systems. It said the source of the leak that prompted Turkey to intercept the plane was most likely from the Syrian side.
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