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Ukrainian President Victor has accused the Kremlin of harboring the men he suspects of poisoning him when he ran for office five years ago. Yushchenko, who nearly died, said Ukraine prosecutors wanted to question three main suspects believed to have fled to Russia. His requests for help have been repeatedly rebuffed by the Kremlin. “The people who organised my poisoning have been in Moscow for the past four years,” Yushchenko said. “I’ve appealed to the Russian president three times."

President claims Kremlin is shielding his would-be killers