German Foreign Minister Throws Merkel Under the Volkswagen

‘When asked by a reporter to comment on German media allegations that Moscow was behind the creation of fake news and alleged interference in the country’s electoral process, Gabriel said the government would not make such claims.
“The German media bear their own responsibility… The federal government does not make such accusations,” Gabriel said.
“I’m speaking only for it [the federal government],” he stressed.
“I think you’re right,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, making his German counterpart laugh.’
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