Thursday, October 10, 2024

The Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov was taken to the hospital, but Moscow denies it

Yellow about allegations of hospitalization in Bali, where he had arrived for the G-20 summit of the Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov. The news was hit by the Associated Press Citing the Indonesian authorities. The minister was reportedly charged with heart problems and was taken to Sangliat Hospital. But Russian ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called the news “fake news”. “Sergey and I read the news in Indonesia and could not believe our eyes: it turns out that he was taken to the hospital. Obviously, the height of falsehood,” Zakharova wrote on Telegram.

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Western journalists need to be “more correct” After the Associated Press reported that he was hospitalized with heart problems upon his arrival in Bali, where he will lead the Russian delegation to the G20 summit. In a video posted by spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on her Telegram channel, Lavrov appears on the balcony of his room in Bali, wearing a Bermuda T-shirt and shorts. “Even from our president – confirms the foreign minister – they used to say that he has been ill for ten years.” Lavrov adds that he is working on two speeches that he will deliver tomorrow and sends “my regards to everyone.”

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