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Doping Scandal Type of Anti-Moscow Information Pressure– Foreign Ministry

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Doping Scandal Type of Anti-Moscow Information Pressure– Foreign Ministry

13:50 GMT 11.03.2016 (Updated: 10:17 GMT 22.03.2016)

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The current doping scandal involving Russia is one of the ways of information pressure against Moscow, it is perplexing and disappointing, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Friday.

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"Of course we understand that this is one of the directions of this information and psychological pressure which is implemented against Russia," Zakharova said, adding that this was "not only perplexing, but disappointing."