On Thursday 5 April, the European Commission defended itself saying it is not providing military equipment to Turkey. This was further to the revelation made by the European Investigative Collaborations consortium that EU money was being used to equip Turkey in armoured vehicles to prevent refugees from crossing its border with Syria.
“The EU does not supply any military or lethal equipment to Turkey”, explained the Commission spokesman, Carlos Martin Ruiz De Gordejuela. He went on...