Russian Ambassador to Turkey killed in Ankara shooting
The Russian Ambassador to Turkey has been killed after being shot multiple times Sputnik reported Turkish media as saying.
They added that the gunman who shot the ambassador, Andrey Karlov, was killed by the Turkish security forces.
Karlov was shot while he was giving a speech in an art gallery in Ankara dubbed “Russia in the Eyes of Turks.”
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