Putin for Navajo: Berlin clinic patient supported by Americans

Vladimir Putin, at the annual press conference, has been asked about the opposition Russian leader Alexesi Navalny.

Putin said that the patient at the Berlin clinic is supported by American intelligent services and that all Russian intelligence offices know this.

What our intelligence has to say about this is that we understand the situation very well. It's not an investigation, it's an attempt to legitimise the materials of American intelligence services. All intelligence offices in Russia know that. The patient at the Berlin clinic is currently supported by US services”, Putin has said. / P ERISCOPI/