The Kremlin has never given any financial support to Italian parties or politicians: Putin's spokesman Dmitri Peskov declared it, commenting to ANSA on the alleged Russian funding to Matteo Salvini's League. "As we have already said - said Peskov - none of us from Russia has ever given financial support to any politician or political party in Italy. There is no doubt".
    "There is a legal basis for the cooperation that can be activated at any time at the request of the parties": Peskov then said answering a question about a possible cooperation between Russia and Italy in investigating the alleged Russian funding to the League.
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