Russian oligarch suffers suspected poisoning after attending Ukraine peace talks
Yahoo Finance Live's Rachelle Akuffo breaks down reports of Russian billionaire and Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace talk negotiators suffering symptoms of suspected poisoning.
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- Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, along with Ukrainian peace negotiators, suffered symptoms of suspected poisoning after attending peace talks in Kyiv. This according to the "Wall Street Journal." Now, since the meeting at the start of the month, Abramovich and two others had developed symptoms which included red eyes, painful tearing, and peeling skin on their faces and hands.
According to the "Journal," it was believed the suspected attack had been orchestrated by hardliners in Moscow who wanted to sabotage the talks. Abramovich had now improved and currently is continuing to try to help with the peace negotiations.
