If Russia keeps being excluded from the elections of key personnel at the Council of Europe, Moscow could leave the group.
http://www.politico.eu/article/russia-may-crash-out-of-council-of-europe-says-rights-chief/
http://www.pism.pl/publikacje/biuletyn/nr-81-1523
In a new move, Turkey is distancing itself from the United States and seeking to form a closer alliance with Iran and Russia.
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/turkey/2017-09-04/turkeys-new-alliances
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/04Sep2017/ft/merkel_putin_ilves.html
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/04Sep2017/faz/diplomatische.html
http://www.ng.ru/dipkurer/2017-09-04/9_7065_cooperation.html
http://www.ng.ru/world/2017-09-04/6_7065_war.html
https://lenta.ru/articles/2017/09/04/diplomatic_scandal/
https://lenta.ru/articles/2017/09/04/fromchinawithlove/
http://www.rosbalt.ru/world/2017/09/04/1643342.html