Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has led the fierce backlash against Ukrainian suggestions that Tuesday’s attacks in Brussels could have been planned by the Kremlin.
Three blasts shook the Belgian capital on Tuesday morning, killing at least 34 people in two different locations. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko joined others in expressing sympathy with those killed or distressed by the attacks.
Their government officials have issued more controversial statements, however.
The head of Russia’s Committee on International Affairs, Alexey Pushkov, appeared to take a swipe at NATO, which is based in Brussels, for allowing the attack …read more
Source: Newsweek