According to The Wall Street Journal, the lives of the Russian tycoon and Ukrainian negotiators are not in danger and everyone is well. The newspaper attributes the attack to “radical elements in Moscow” who tried to boycott the negotiations.
the Russian magnate Roman Abramovich and two Ukrainian envoys who participated in the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia developed symptoms of possible poisoning after a meeting in Kiev last February, according to the newspaper The Wall Street Journalciting “sources familiar with the matter.”
The symptoms that emerged in the three cases were red eyes, constant and annoying tearing and peeling of the skin of the hands and face, according to the newspaper, which attributes the possible attack to “Moscow Radical Elements” who tried to boycott those negotiations.
Despite these symptoms, their lives are not in danger and they are all evolving positively.
Abramovich traveled between Lviv, Moscow and other capitals in his efforts to mediation between the Russian and Ukrainian governmentsand although he met with the Ukrainian president, Volodimir Zelensky, he was not affected, as confirmed by his spokesman, quoted by the newspaper.
The sources indicated that it was difficult to determine whether the possible poisoning was caused by a chemical or biological agent, or whether it was electromagnetic radiation.
Source: EITB
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