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A spokesman for the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, commented on the statement of Adam Shubin, who oversees the US Treasury sanctions, which said Bi-bi-si, that Vladimir Putin is corrupt.
“The content of this material Bi-bi-si – is pure fiction and slander that are not baseless,” – told reporters Sands (quoted by TASS).
«If they leave these official statements without evidence, it casts a shadow on the reputation of the agency, “- continued the president’s press secretary. According to him, “now it is the task of this agency to submit any evidence to show that the statements are not official representative unfounded slander».
The Kremlin believes that the representative of the US Department rather than journalists Bi BBC responsible for the published suspicions of Putin. “It would have been irresponsible as a journalist Exercise, if not an official comment,” – said Peskov. However, he said, a comment representative of the US Treasury is unlikely to spoil relations between the two countries.
«Frankly, relations are not now in good shape. In this form, that this lie is unlikely to complicate them even more, “- said a spokesman for the president. He also joked about the presence of Putin’s yachts.
«I know that the president is not a yacht. I know “- Peskov said, referring to media reports last year that he allegedly after marriage rested on the expensive yacht.
On the eve of the BBC BBC presented the film” Putin’s hidden wealth “which contained the comments of representatives of the US Treasury Adam Shubin. It verbatim quote was: “We saw him [Putin] enriching his friends, his closest allies and excludes those who are not true to his friends and did not hold public office. Whether Russia’s energy wealth, whether other public contracts, it forwards it to those who he thinks will serve him, and removes [these assets] those whom doubt. For me, this corruption ».
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