ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed regret Nov. 28 over Turkey's shoot down of a Russian warplane and said he hopes Turkey can repair relations with Moscow at next week's Paris climate summit. Still, he pointedly declined to apologize for the incident.
USA Today: Turkish leader has regrets but no apology to Russia over plane shootdown

A file picture taken on Oct. 3, 2015 shows a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 bomber taking off from the Hmeimim airbase in the Syrian province of Latakia.