Moscow summons German ambassador after the leaked tape of plot to blow up the Crimean Bridge

MOSCOW summoned Germany’s ambassador to Russia on Monday, local media reported.
This came days after the release of an audio recording on social media that revealed top German officers plotting to blow up the Crimean Bridge.
Ambassador Alexander Graf Lambsdorff was summoned to the Foreign Ministry in Moscow to answer for the leaked audio posted on social media by Margarita Simonyan, chief editor of Russian TV channel RT, on Friday.
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