Ukraine is warning its negotiators not to eat, drink or even touch anything as they head into talks with Russia in Istanbul on Tuesday, following allegations that Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and others may have been poisoned during previous talks.
Speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the subject’s sensitivity, the associate said some suspect a “third party” carried out the alleged poisoning, suggesting it was not sanctioned by the Russian government.associate said the owner of Britain’s Chelsea soccer club — who faces sanctions in Europe over his ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin and has since put his West London clubRussia denied that Abramovich was poisoned and that it had any links to the incident.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Tuesday that such claims were “part of the information war,” he said. “These reports are definitely not true.”
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