{"id":81441,"date":"2019-02-23T00:09:34","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T23:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/02\/23\/italian-mps-demand-answers-over-claims-salvinis-league-sought-kremlin-funding\/"},"modified":"2019-02-23T00:09:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T23:09:34","slug":"italian-mps-demand-answers-over-claims-salvinis-league-sought-kremlin-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=81441","title":{"rendered":"Italian MPs demand answers over claims Salvini&#039;s League sought Kremlin funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Salvini spokesman says claims of Moscow meeting to fund the party are \u2018fantasies\u2019Italian opposition politicians have demanded an urgent explanation from the government after allegations surfaced accusing Matteo Salvini\u2019s far-right League party of links to the Kremlin.According to claims made in L\u2019Espresso magazine, an arrangement was struck to sell 3m tonnes of diesel fuel to an Italian oil company by Russian representatives close to the government of Vladmir Putin, diverting profits to the League. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/feb\/22\/italian-mps-demand-answers-over-claims-salvinis-league-sought-kremlin-funding\" target=\"_blank\">Italian MPs demand answers over claims Salvini&#039;s League sought Kremlin funding<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salvini spokesman says claims of Moscow meeting to fund the party are \u2018fantasies\u2019Italian opposition politicians have demanded an urgent explanation from the government after allegations surfaced accusing Matteo Salvini\u2019s far-right League party of links to the Kremlin.According to claims made in L\u2019Espresso magazine, an arrangement was struck to sell 3m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}