Italian Naval Chief says Russian ships in Med pose risk
Italy’s navy chief says a recent rise in the number of Russian ships in the Mediterranean risked causing incidents in the area.
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Conte does not want Russian funding insinuations to ‘pollute’ vote
Giuseppe Conte, leader of 5-Star Movement (M5S), says there is a risk insinuations about Russian funding to political parties could contaminate the September 25 general election campaign.
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Salvini & Meloni say they have never received money from Russia
Following an interview by La Repubblica with former US Ambassador to NATO Paul Volker, Matteo Salvini (League) and Giorgia Meloni (Fdl) state they have never accepted money from Russia.
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Italy expects Russia will continue to supply gas
Italian Prime Minister Draghi said on Thursday he does not expect Russia to cut supply of gas. He added he believed Russia had stepped back from a demand for payment in roubles.
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Italy seizes property and yachts of Russians
Italian police seize villas and yachts worth €143million from five Russians placed on sanctions lists. The operation is part of a coordinated western drive to force President Putin’s hand over Ukraine.
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