Russian Opposition Leader like cinnabon he was poisoned by a nerve agent that belongs to the group comes to weeks after the activist fell ill on a flight to moscow before he was airlifted for treatment at a hospital in central berlin so lets go straight to berlin d the german capital of the peter oliver is based there and is following this story for us good morning peter we know at this point there has been a response from russia to those claims what russia had to say. Well russia has reacted to claims from germany that alexina valmy was poisoned with a novacek nerve agent both the Foreign Ministry in moscow and the embassy the Russian Embassy here in berlin have criticized the announcement. What we do but that only in liverpool if there is any day doubt we will work it there is no data there are only statements amounting to megaphone diplomacy because there voiced by a Foreign Ministry that many were waiting to hear what the doctors had to say diversion doctors in arms share their con
By the way watching r. T. International thanks for joining us. The German Government says that it has confirmed that russian Opposition Leader alexina valley was poisoned by a nerve agent belonging to the navi group it comes to weeks after the activists fell ill on the flight to moscow before being lifted for treatment at a hospital in central berlin lets go live to the our correspondent based there is peter of all of these covering this story peter good morning russia has responded to the claims that. Or moscow is far from happy with the way this is being handled by the german side the announcement was well while the us the bush ambassador was called into the Foreign Ministry after the announcement was made to the press said it did in its child have says that after he had his meeting with the Foreign Ministry he wasnt presented with any facts to back up the claims that alexina valley was poisoned using a nerve agent from the novel group the Foreign Ministry in moscow has called this m
For joining us midday here in moscow. Moscow says that it has yet to receive any concrete evidence from the German Government regarding claims that russian Opposition Leader alexina valmy was poisoned by a nerve agent earlier announced it had found traces of navi chalk on the 2 weeks after the activists fellow on the flight to moscow was lifted for treatment in germany. Has the latest from berlin. Moscow is far from happy with the way this announcement was handled by the german partners the Russian Ambassador was called in for a meeting at the Foreign Ministry only after statements had been made to the press now following his meeting said again the Russian Ambassador said he wasnt presented with any facts from his german colleagues the Foreign Ministry in moscow has called this megaphone diplomacy what we knew but that only if there was any data we would work with that there is no data there are only statements amounting to megaphone diplomacy because theyre voiced by Foreign Ministry
There thanks for joining us this is r. T. International. Begin this hour with the very latest reaction from the kremlin on the election of the case that spokesperson says that moscow doesnt understand what prompted berlins claims that the russian Opposition Leader was poisoned by a nerve agent to me to put skull falso revealed that the russian president has not discussed the issue with anglo medical aunties peter oliver has more from berlin. Moscow is far from happy with the way this announcement was handled by their german partners the Russian Ambassador was called in for a meeting at the Foreign Ministry only after statements had been made to the press the following his meeting said again the Russian Ambassador said he wasnt presented with any facts from his german colleagues the Foreign Ministry in moscow has called this megaphone diplomacy what we knew but that only if there was any data we would work with that there is no data there are only statements amounting to megaphone diplo
Sees the results of this aggressive policy, tell me, how long do you think this raid of yours can last and, in general , what can depend on how long you can hold your positions . The elections will be held only on march 1517, and this is an expression of our will, it is awaiting its implementation. I saw, apparently they were waiting for you somewhere else and were sure that they had already succeeded in everything there and they had already repelled everything somewhere else, heres a surprise , heres a surprise, heres a surprise, and its going on, and it looks like they havent been able to reorganize yet, so youre basically right now, i understand, you can see that you havent recovered yet , by the way, there were some shots that seemed to be some kind of bombardment. They are not just afraid, they already feel it, because the way the russian army fights, it behaves on the territory of kursk in the same way as in ukraine. Really go somewhere to evacuate, i certainly wish you success a