{"id":127013,"date":"2019-07-11T07:21:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T07:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/not-even-a-liter-of-vodka-italys-salvini-denies-receiving-any-funding-from-russia\/"},"modified":"2019-07-11T07:21:46","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T07:21:46","slug":"not-even-a-liter-of-vodka-italys-salvini-denies-receiving-any-funding-from-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/not-even-a-liter-of-vodka-italys-salvini-denies-receiving-any-funding-from-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Not even a liter of vodka: Italys Salvini denies receiving any funding from Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><code>      Italian Deputy PM Matteo Salvini has denied receiving funding of any sort from Russia after BuzzFeed published a report alleging a shady deal between Italians and Russians to fund his party with Moscows \u201coil money.\u201d      \n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p><em>\u201cIve said this before, but Ill it repeat it today, tomorrow and the day after \u2013 Ive never received any funding from Russia, not a single ruble, dollar, euro \u2013 or even a liter of vodka,\u201d<\/em> Salvini stated.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<pre><code> &lt;a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/463861-buzzfeed-salvini-aide-russia-fund\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"&gt;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    &lt;img src=\"https:\/\/cdni.rt.com\/files\/2019.07\/xxs\/5d261d4bfc7e93796d8b4653.JPG\" alt=\"Salvini aide negotiated fuel deal with Russians &#039;to fund political campaign,&#039; BuzzFeed claims\" \/&gt;                                                   &lt;\/a&gt; \n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>The report, published on Wednesday, is based on a lengthy text, said to be a transcript of an audio allegedly recorded on October 18 last year in the lobby of Moscows Metropol Hotel. Three Italians and three Russians, were discussing a rather shady fuel deal, designed to sustain a <em>\u201cpolitical campaign.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>BuzzFeed alleges that the campaign in question was the European elections, held this May. Still, it is not very clear what <em>\u201cpolitical campaign\u201d<\/em> exactly the participants of the supposed meeting were discussing from the transcript itself.<\/p>\n<p>One of the negotiators is identified in the report as Gianluca Savoini \u2013 a senior aide to Salvini, yet all the other men are not named. Savoini himself has dismissed the report as well.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIts yet another political attack that is absolutely baseless. Weve never received a single ruble from anyone. Thats why its just empty talk,\u201d<\/em> Savoini stated.<\/p>\n<p>The story of the alleged clandestine Metropol talks to fund Salvinis party with shady Russian money was first reported t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/463873-salvini-russian-funds-vodka\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=RSS\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read More \u2013 Source<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n[contf]<br \/>\n[contfnew]<br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/a\/a0\/Russia-today-logo.svg\/1200px-Russia-today-logo.svg.png\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RT<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italian Deputy PM Matteo Salvini has denied receiving funding of any sort from Russia after BuzzFeed..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":127014,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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