Vladimir Putin expressed his anger over the murder of the Russian ambassador in Turkey yesterday in his speech to the employees of the Russian security organizations.

The Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov met with his Turkish and Iranian counterparts and stated that “this tragedy is convincing us that we must work with the greatest impetus for the construction of an international anti-terrorism front”.

Mr. Lavrov will personally receive at the airport the body of the Russian ambassador Andrey Karlow.