Kremlin Rejects US Claims That Russians Work for Intelligence Services
Spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Washington has offered no evidence to back its espionage allegations against Russian nationals.
The Kremlin has dismissed claims made by the United States that certain Russian individuals are working on behalf of Russian intelligence agencies, according to Anadolu Agency.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the United States has not presented any evidence to support its espionage allegations, the agency reported.
Peskov's remarks come amid ongoing tensions between Moscow and Washington over allegations of intelligence activity, though the specific individuals or context referenced in the US claims were not detailed in the report.
Anadolu Agency did not provide further specifics on the nature of the US allegations or when they were made. The Kremlin's response, as relayed by Peskov, characterizes the claims as unsubstantiated.
Neither the US government's original statements nor any additional details about the alleged intelligence links were included in the available reporting.
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- Kremlin dismisses US claims of Russians working for intelligence community — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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