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Strange beatings of russian and dutch diplomats
Russia says seeking culprits in Dutch diplomat beating
Russia expressed regret on Wednesday over the beating of Dutch diplomat in his Moscow flat by unknown intruders and said it would seek out the culprits.
"Moscow voices regret over the unfortunate incident on October 15, when the minister-counselor of the embassy of the Netherlands in Moscow was beaten," Russia's Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Russia expressed regret on Wednesday over the beating of Dutch diplomat in his Moscow flat by unknown intruders and said it would seek out the culprits.
"Moscow voices regret over the unfortunate incident on October 15, when the minister-counselor of the embassy of the Netherlands in Moscow was beaten," Russia's Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/16/us-russia-diplomat-beating-moscow-idUSBRE99F0AY20131016
Netherlands won't punish those who beat Russian diplomat
The police administration of the Netherlands will not punish those, who had beaten and detained Russian diplomat Dmitry Borodin in The Hague, the head of the government of the Netherlands Mark Rutte said.
The Minister-Counselor of the Russian Embassy, Dmitry Borodin, was beaten and arrested on the night of October 6 in The Hague. The official was then arrested and taken to police station, where he was held for a whole night. The diplomat was then released without explanations or apologies.
The police administration of the Netherlands will not punish those, who had beaten and detained Russian diplomat Dmitry Borodin in The Hague, the head of the government of the Netherlands Mark Rutte said.
The Minister-Counselor of the Russian Embassy, Dmitry Borodin, was beaten and arrested on the night of October 6 in The Hague. The official was then arrested and taken to police station, where he was held for a whole night. The diplomat was then released without explanations or apologies.
http://english.pravda.ru/news/world/18-10-2013/125942-russia_netherlands-0/
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Guess we do need to bug emabassies after all......
