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Russia, EU wonât sever diplomatic relations, Russian envoy opines
Most European countries have ignored appeals from the Czech Republic to expel Russian diplomats following Pragueâs claims that Russian intelligence officers had been allegedly involved in the 2014 explosions at arms depots in Vrbetice, Vladimir Chizhov noted
MOSCOW, April 29./TASS/. Russia’s Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov does not believe that Russia and the European Union will cut diplomatic ties. No, I don’t think this will happen, the diplomat said in an interview with Rossiya-24 TV channel when asked if diplomatic relations between Russia and the EU could be severed.
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On Sunday, President Miloš Zeman commented publicly for the first time on last week’s revelations about the Vrbětice explosion. He said that there were two conflicting explanations for the events, and that the explosion could have been caused by staff errors rather than Russian agents. Many in the opposition responded with anger to Zeman’s claims. Photo Credit: President’s spokesman Jiří Ovčáček via Twitter.
Czech Rep., Apr 26 (BD) – The diplomatic rift between the Czech Republic and Russia began last Saturday when Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) and Deputy Prime Minister Jan Hamáček (CSSD) announced the findings of Czech intelligence services that agents of Russian military intelligence (GRU) were reasonably suspected to have caused two explosions at munitions depots in Vrbětice in the Zlín region in 2014.