# Russia threatens 'serious damage' to relations with US, Turkey over Ukraine arms shipment

https://mins.news/en/item/23075

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-15 15:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russia-threatens-serious-damage-to-relations-with-us-turkey-over-weapons-shipment-to-ukraine/

> Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said the Kremlin contacted Washington and Ankara over Turkey’s planned transfer of U.S.-made weapons to Ukraine. She warned the delivery, including 70 ATACMS missiles and other equipment, would seriously damage Russia’s relations with the United States and Turkey and undermine their mediation efforts.

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