Brussels: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg condemned the “horrific assassination attempt” on Russia’s opposition leader Alexey Navalny and international investigators regarding poisoning from Russia Asked to answer the questions. Navalny, a government critic, and corruption investigator fell ill on a plane heading to Moscow on 20 August and was taken to a hospital in the Siberian city of Omsk.
More than a week ago he went to Germany for treatment where he is in a coma in a hospital. “There is evidence beyond doubt that Navalny was poisoned using a military-level nerve agent from the Novichok group,” Stoltenberg said after presiding over a meeting of NATO ambassadors. The use of such a weapon is terrible. “
“Any use of chemical weapons is a complete disrespect towards human life and is an unacceptable violation of international norms and regulations,” he told reporters. NATO allies believe that Russia now has serious questions that it should answer. ” At the same time, a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin has denied all such allegations.
