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The latest Western allegations about the death of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny are “designed to hijack the information cycle” and divert public attention from the Epstein files scandal, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Sunday.
The UK, France, Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands claimed on Saturday that the Russian authorities used an exotic neurotoxin – epibatidine, which is found on the back of poison dart frogs – to kill Navalny. The opposition figure died in February 2024 while serving a prison sentence in Russia for multiple crimes.
“This statement was designed to hijack the information cycle which, in the Western view, is deeply tarnished by the publication of the Epstein files,” Zakharova said on national TV. The new claims “have an element of a detective story, conspiracy theory, and other things that can excite the audience,” she added…
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