Abramovich was drunk on tear gas and was not poisoned

The alleged intoxication of the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovichat the beginning of March, was due to a gas canister exploding in its path in kyiv, and not into poisoning, some Turkish media confirmed on Thursday.

Both digital newspapers’Haberturk‘as string’CNNTurk‘make sure now that the symptoms of burning skin and eyes are associated with Abramovich they were caused by a gas canister to explode next to him as he was leaving for a meeting, although they did not specify the source of the information.

The American Daily ‘Wall Street Journal‘published on Monday Abramovich suffered “symptoms of possible poisoning” after participating in a negotiating round in between Russia at Ukraine in kyiv on March 3 last.

Meeting with Zelensky and Umerov

Abramovich traveled in the first week of March from Istanbul to Kyiv to meet with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyand with the deputy Rustem Umerov.

According to the version provided today by Turkish media, when leaving the building where the meeting was held, a gas canister exploded while Abramovich and three of his companions, causing burning symptoms and short -term vision loss, says digital ‘Haberturk‘.

Still the owner of Chelsea he was immediately flown to Ankara, where he was treated at the public central hospital, although his presence was not made public and the record of the visit was kept secret.

Accident or provoked?

The newspaper ‘Haberturk’emphasizes that it is not known with certainty whether the explosion of the gas canister was intentional or caused with the intent to sabotage the negotiations.

Abramovich participated last Tuesday in negotiations between Moscow and kyiv in Istanbul, as a member of the Russian delegation.