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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Woodcock

Abramovich poisoning claim ‘worrying’, says government minister

PA Wire

Allegations that billionaire Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian negotiators were poisoned during peace talks with Russia represent a “worrying development”, a UK government minister has said.

Education minister Will Quince said that the UK would be “looking to establish the facts” around the claim, though he stressed that a formal investigation was for Ukrainian authorities.

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