'Ambassador not at questioning'
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Russia Ambassador to Thailand Kirill Barsky was not present when Thai police questioned three Syrians on whether they had links to Islamic State.
His press attache, Olga Zhilina said in a letter that the ambassador was neither at Lumpini police station, where the questioning took place on Monday, nor talked to reporters afterwards. Instead, an officer from the embassy’s consular section did attend the questioning, Zhilina said.
