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Published 22:19 IST, September 6th 2020

Raab: Russia very likely behind Navalny poisoning

The poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny bore all the hallmarks of Russian state involvement, according to UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab.

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The poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny bore all the hallmarks of Russian state involvement, according to UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab.

Speaking to Britain's Sky News, Raab said it was "very difficult to think of anyone else than some emination of the Russian state" as being responsible.

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The Russian government had "a very serious set of questions to answer," he continued.

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22:19 IST, September 6th 2020