Rubio calls Navalny poisoning report troubling as Europe accuses Russia
TL;DR
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a joint assessment by France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden and the United Kingdom that Navalny was poisoned by a toxin from a poison-dart frog 'troubling,' even as Moscow denies the charges. The U.S. did not join the statement, though Rubio said he does not dispute the outcome. Rubio is on a Slovakia–Hungary trip, meeting with leaders including Viktor Orbán to bolster ties ahead of Hungary’s April election.
- Rubio calls report on Navalny poisoning ‘troubling’ politico.eu
- Joint Statement by the UK, Sweden, France, Germany and The Netherlands on Alexei Navalny's death GOV.UK
- UK considers new Russia sanctions after Navalny frog toxin finding The Guardian
- Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by deadly 'dart frog' toxin, Europeans say NBC News
- Russian opposition figure Navalny killed by toxin found in poison dart frogs, Europeans say CNN
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