As reported by the Associated Press quoting the Indonesian authorities, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was reportedly taken to Sanglah hospital after suffering heart problems upon his arrival at the G20 summit in Bali.

However, the spokeswoman for the Russian ministry, Maria Zakharova , branded the news as "fake news" and wrote on Telegram : «Serghei and I read the news in Indonesia and we couldn't believe our eyes: it turned out that he was hospitalized in the hospital. Obviously it is the height of falsehood ».

And also on the platform he published a video in which Lavrov appears on the terrace of his hotel room in Bali, in a T-shirt and Bermuda shorts. " Western journalists need to be more correct ," says the man. And again: "Even our president has been said to be ill for ten years" He then adds that he is working on two speeches that he will give tomorrow and sends "greetings to everyone".

(Unioneonline/vf)