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Russian President Vladimir Putin has called the investigation of US Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller "political games" that should not interfere with US-Russian relations.
"There are only the internal political games of the United States" Faced with the relationship between Russia and the United States, do not hold back, this internal political conflict, "Putin said.
Putin spoke on Monday after the summit with Trump in Helsinki, Finland, when the question of alleged interference of Russia in the presidential race
His response echoes Trump's position on Mueller's investigation of a possible collusion between the US President's current campaign and Moscow.
Trump has repeatedly referred to the Mueller's investigation of "witch hunt".
At a press conference Monday with Putin at his side, Trump rejected the conclusion of his own heads of Inteligence that Putin himself even oversaw the effort to undermine Trump's democratic opponent, Hil Lary Clinton
Putin suggested on Monday that Mueller's appointment as an independent prosecutor to pursue the investigation lacks legitimacy.
"It is quite clear to me that it is only an internal political struggle and a source of pride for American democracy to use dirty methods and political rivalry," Fox said. Britain to make unfounded allegations that Russia is the source of a neurotoxic substance that killed a person and brought others to the hospital, including a former Russian spy.
Asked about the accusation that Moscow was behind the Novichok attack on the spy, Putin said that London had not provided any evidence on the case.
"We would like to obtain documentary evidence, but no one would tell us," said Putin, suggesting that the case may have been motivated by internal problems in the United Kingdom
"We come to see the unfounded accusations Why should our relationship get worse with that? "
Former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter were hospitalized in a serious condition in a Salisubury hospital on March 4 after to have been exposed to Novichok. Both have recovered.
On June 30, two other people became ill in the same area of the incident with Skripal, also victims of a nerve agent. One of the victims died the following week
The survivor revealed that he was contaminated after finding a bottle of perfume
"What kind of bottle? What is the chemical formula?" – Putin interviewed in the interview.
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