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Statement by the representative of the US Treasury that Russian President Vladimir Putin is corrupt, “the best way” reflects the position of the US administration. This was announced by White House spokesman John Ernest at the daily briefing, reports Reuters.
The fact that the Russian leader is corrupt, said an employee of the US Treasury, Adam Shubin, who oversees the department issues of sanctions. According to him, the US government knows about it, “many, many years».
«We saw him [Putin] enriching his friends, his closest allies, and excludes those who are not related to his friends and does not occupy 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 it’s corruption, “- said Shubin, in an interview for the film Bi-bi-si about Putin.
In turn, the president’s press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, told British reporters that” none of these questions does not require Answer, because they are pure fiction. ” Putin refused to give an interview with BBC BBC.
After the film the Kremlin statement Shubin called slander. “The content of this material Bi-bi-si – is pure fiction and slander that are not baseless,” – said Peskov.
«It would have been like an irresponsible journalist Exercise, if not an official comment “- said Peskov. He also suggested that the Finance Ministry to the United States “to submit any evidence to show that the statements are not official representative unfounded slander.” Presidential press secretary also questioned the fact that the statement Shubin hardly spoil relations between the two countries that are “not in good shape.”
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