12 minutes agoPutin alarmed by Britain's accusations of poisoning of double spy
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)In his first public appearance about the poisoning of former Skripal officer Sergei, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is “very concerned” by the “destructive procedures of the United Kingdom, reports the Kremlin spokesman. A detailed meeting of the current crisis over Russian-British relations was held when Putin met with officials [...]
A detailed meeting of the current crisis over Russian-British relations was held when Putin met with senior Russian government officials, military and security services, said presidency press secretary Dmitry Peskov, “reported. RT” Transmission Periscope.
The extreme concern was expressed regarding the destructive and provocative stance taken by the British side,”, the spokesman added.
It was Putin's first public reaction since the United Kingdom announced steps against Moscow on Wednesday.
Russia is accused of using chemical weapons on Britain's land, British Prime Minister Theresa May had declared, driving 23 Russian diplomats away.
May went so far as to give Russia an ultimatum, asking for an explanation of what had happened to Scripal. /Periscopi/
