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Navalny affair: the wave to the soul of the German friends of the Kremlin

9/14/2020, 7:10:55 PM


DECRYPTION - Across the Rhine, the influential clan of pro-Putin politicians is discredited by the poisoning of the opponent Alexeï Navalny.

These days, Wolfgang Kubicki has been in his little shoes.

The vice-president of the Bundestag is trying as best he can to reconcile morality, party discipline and spontaneous sympathy for the Kremlin.

For the FDP, its formation, the case is heard.

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A regime which organizes a murder by poisoning is not a partner for a big cooperation project like the construction of the Nord Stream gas pipeline

", estimated the president of the liberal party, Christian Lindner, who imposed on his troops the idea a moratorium.

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In any case, the work is already on hold,

" because of US sanctions, retorts Wolfgang Kubicki.

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The facts relating to Alexeï Navalny must first be clarified,

" insists the parliamentarian at

Le Figaro,

while the threads of the investigation have already been traced back to the Russian state for a long time.

On Monday, the Chancellery announced that two independent laboratories, French and Swedish, confirmed the trace of the Novichok poison in the opponent's analyzes.

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If he

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