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RUSSIAN Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, denied on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump give him classified state information.
Media reports said the U.S. extracted a top-level spy from Russia in 2017 on concerns he could have been jeopardised, following a White House meeting between Lavrov and Trump.
Lavrov told newsmen that no one, during this meeting, gave anyone any state or even non-state secrets
The minister added that he never met the alleged U.S. spy.
However, the Kremlin confirmed on Tuesday that the alleged informant had been working in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s administration. (dpa/NAN)
– Sept. 10, 2019 @ 16:35 GMT |
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