Interview with Russian Ambassador to the UK - PART 1

Interview with Russian Ambassador to the UK - PART 1

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The transcript discusses a conversation about the Salisbury incident, where British media and government blame Russia. The Russian Federation's position is explained, highlighting differences from the British stance. The lack of an official investigation report and unanswered diplomatic notes are mentioned. The presence of two Russian men in Salisbury during the poisoning is debated, with Russia denying their GRU affiliation. The possibility of British questioning of these men is discussed, but no request was made.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the Russian representative to explain their position regarding the Salisbury incident?

To avoid diplomatic discussions

To accuse the French embassy

To align with the British government's stance

To clarify misunderstandings and present Russia's perspective

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was highlighted as a significant issue in the second section regarding the Salisbury investigation?

The abundance of evidence against Russia

The lack of official reports and responses from the UK

The involvement of other European countries

The cooperation between Russia and the UK

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many diplomatic notes did Russia send to the UK Foreign Office without receiving a reply?

Around 50

Around 80

Around 60

Around 70

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Russian response to the allegations of Novichok being developed in their laboratories?

They denied any knowledge of Novichok

They blamed another country for its development

They admitted to developing Novichok

They claimed it could be produced anywhere in Europe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunity did the British side allegedly miss according to the Russian representative?

To hold a joint press conference

To send more diplomatic notes

To visit Russian laboratories

To question the two Russian men involved

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