MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov asked Germany to stop “politicising” the situation around Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny during a phone conversation with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Tuesday.
The Russian side is ready for cooperation on the Navalny issue, the foreign ministry added in a statement.
Reporting by Polina Devitt; editing by Gareth Jones
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