Turkey's leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he had asked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin not to intervene in the confrontation between Turkish troops And the Syrian army. "The Syrian issue is in any case not a gamble And not a desire to make a wider border. We went there not at the invitation of the Assad regime, and at the invitation of the Syrian people. And as long as people do not offer us to leave, this place will not go away. I said to Putin: leave us with a regime of one-on-one, We're gonna make it " - he said, speaking in Istanbul. Erdogan also said that Turkish military killed In the air strikes of the Syrian army in Idlib, rose to 36. "We have destroyed more than 2,100 Syrian military, 300 units of military transport, 7 chemical warehouses. And we will continue to destroy them ", - said the head of Turkey. The situation in Idlib escalated afterward, As of February 27 terrorists "Hayat Tahrir al-sham" * started a large scale offensive on the positions of the Syrian army. Existing military units returned fire. According to the Russian Ministry of defense, together with the militants under it were And the Turkish military, which can't was to be there. in the end, lost their lives more than 30 Turkish soldiers, dozens more were damaged health. The Russian side has taken measures for the complete cessation of fire from the Syrian side And evacuate the dead And wounded on the ground Turkey. at the end of January, the Syrian army launched an offensive in the provinces of Idlib And Aleppo, where terrorists every day shelled residential areas. While Ankara And some of its partners have accused Damascus And Moscow in attacks on humanitarian facilities And Turkish military. In Russia And Syria have repeatedly stated that instability was a result of the actions of terrorists. The Russian foreign Ministry has called one of the main reasons for the degradation of the situation in Idlib failure of the Russian-Turkish Memorandum of September 17, 2018. According to this document, the Turkish military could be present in Iglinsky area of de-escalation, but provided the withdrawal of all radical groups. As noted by the head of the Ministry Sergei Lavrov, Turkey failed to fulfill its key obligations, for example - do not disassociate themselves armed opposition is ready for dialogue with the government, from terrorists. *Banned in Russia as a terrorist organization. <span style="color:darkgray