Abramovich Suffered Suspected Poisoning During Ukraine Talks
- Ukrainian negotiators also affected by red eyes, peeling skin
- Russian billionaire has been helping set up peace talks
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Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian negotiators suffered a suspected poisoning after meetings in Kyiv at the beginning of the month as part of talks to end the war in Ukraine, according to people familiar with the situation.
He and Ukrainians at the talks experienced peeling skin, red eyes, loss of eyesight and headaches, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information wasn’t public. The Wall Street Journal first reported the alleged poisoning.