Deputy Prime Minister of the Czech Republic acknowledged the absence of proof to the "importation of the poison" from Russia
Czech law enforcement and intelligence agencies, according to one version, does not have evidence that a Russian citizen with diplomatic passports imported to the Republic of the deadly poison ricin and wished to poison local politicians, said 1st Deputy Prime Minister and interior Minister Jan hamц?д?ek.
The head of the Ministry added that the Russian diplomat mentioned until have no security, but conversations about it are. He also said about the fact that publications in the media about this incident have seriously affected the activities of several departments, and tried to convince him to punish the guilty.
The weekly Respekt at the end of April, said that in Prague there arrived a man with a Russian diplomatic passport and the poison ricin that, according to correspondents, to poison the three local politicians who are against the demolition of the monument to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev and the renaming of the square in front of the Russian Embassy in honor of Boris Nemtsov.
last week, Prague's online journal Seznam published the conversation of the journalist with a certain Andrey V. C., who led the representation of Russian Federal Agency in diplomatic status. The magazine called him a person who was brought to the Czech deadly poison ricin.
later Czech television said that the diplomat, On the assumption of correspondents involved in the situation with the ricin - acting head of mission of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Czech Republic Andrey Kondakov.
The Russian Ambassador's residence in Prague called the letter "outrageous and heinous" and asked for the officer of the Embassy under police protection, because flattened in the media personal persecution of him started coming danger. Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the lack of evidence that Moscow tried someone to poison in the Czech Republic. The head of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman also questioned the validity of this information.
The authorities of the district Prague 6 at the beginning of April dismantled the monument to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev liberated the city from the Nazis in may 1945. The monument was established in may 1980 on means of inhabitants of the Czech capital - in gratitude for the fact that the commander maintained the appearance of the city, and ordered not to use heavy equipment during the assault.
in Russian vneshnepoliticheskoi the Ministry of the demolition of the monument called the action " outrageous and cynical ". The investigative Committee opened a criminal case under the criminal code, the desecration of symbols of military glory of Russia. The head of the Republic said that the dismantling of the monument is a folly that made a slight Czech politics.
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