The president of the lower house of the Russian parliament, the Duma, on Thursday accused the opponent Alexeï Navalny of working for Western secret services, while affirming that Vladimir Poutine had "
saved his life
" and not orchestrated his poisoning.
“
Navalny has no shame, he's a villain.
Putin saved his life (...), it is clear that Navalny works with the special services and the authorities of Western countries,
”said Vyacheslav Volodin in a statement, after the opponent accused the Russian president of to be "
behind
" his poisoning.
