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Russian envoy dismisses claims Moscow tried to steal virus vaccine research

Russian envoy dismisses claims Moscow tried to steal virus vaccine research — Coronavirus – Thu May 21, 2020

Sat, 18 Jul, 2020 - 21:37

Gavin Cordon, PA Whitehall Editor

Russia’s ambassador to the UK has rejected claims that his country’s intelligence services tried to steal details of research into coronavirus vaccines.

Andrei Kelin said there was “no sense” in the allegations made by Britain, the United States and Canada.

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