Kremlin confirms Trump sent Russia Covid-19 tests, after former president denied Bob Woodward claim
Russia has verified that Donald Surpass sent out the Kremlin example Covid-19 tests in the very early days of the pandemic, after revelations in professional reporter Bob Woodward's new book increased further questions about the previous US president's connection with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
The Surpass management "sent out us several examples of test sets," Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov informed reporters on Thursday, extensively sustaining Woodward's claim. His treatment follows Surpass rejected the claims, informing ABC Information they were "incorrect."
Famous press reporter Woodward composed in "Battle" that Surpass "covertly sent out Putin a lot of Abbott Point of Treatment Covid test devices for his individual use."
"Please do not inform anyone you sent out these to me," Putin said to Surpass, inning accordance with Woodward. "I do not care," Surpass replied. "Fine."
"No, no," Putin said. "I do not want you to inform anyone because individuals will obtain crazy at you, not me. They do not care about me."
Peskov didn't verify whether those tests were particularly for Putin's own use, as Woodward composes.
The Kremlin's push secretary said: "During that time, the pandemic was beginning, and the circumstance was very challenging for all nations.
"Of course, at first, all nations attempted to trade aid shipments with each various other," he continued. "During that time, we sent out a delivery of ventilators to the Unified Specifies, and the Americans sent out us several examples of test sets, as those were virtually unique items. Many nations were doing the same."
The Kremlin's reaction relatively contradicts Trump's rejection of Woodward's claims.
"He's a storyteller. A poor one. And he's shed his marbles," Surpass informed ABC Information of Woodward on Tuesday. In a declaration, Surpass spokesperson Steven Cheung said Surpass gave Woodward "definitely no access" for guide. "None of these made-up tales by Bob Woodward hold true," he said.
Mentioning a Surpass aide, Woodward also reported that there have been "perhaps as many as 7" phone telephone calls in between Surpass and Putin since Surpass left the White House in 2021. Peskov rejected those claims, saying: "That's not true; it didn't occur." Surpass also rejected those claims to ABC Information.