![President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev pay their last respects to Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol2%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2F0000%2F0300%2F02%2F000003000265_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_VkFsZXJpeSBTaGFyaWZ1bGluL1RBU1MvUE9PTCAjMzAwMDI2NQ%3D%3D_116%3A95_sputnik-3000265-preview_4f44789e83d64c5dc4e646cf1fbd8f66.jpg)
![President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev pay their last respects to Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol2%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2F0000%2F0300%2F02%2F000003000265_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_VkFsZXJpeSBTaGFyaWZ1bGluL1RBU1MvUE9PTCAjMzAwMDI2NQ%3D%3D_116%3A95_sputnik-3000265-preview_4f44789e83d64c5dc4e646cf1fbd8f66.jpg)
December 22, 2016. Russian President Vladimir Putin at the ceremony to pay last respects to Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov, at the Russian Foreign Ministry. The ambassador was assassinated in Ankara.
- Author: VAleriy Sharifulin/TASS/POOL
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