The Elaborate Russian Fog Machine

How did the Russian propaganda machine react to reports regarding the attempted assassination of a former spy?  

The attempt on Sergei Skripal's life was followed by an elaborate effort by the Kremlin to counter mainstream news reports in hopes of making the crime disappear.  

WaPo Moscow Bureau Chief Anton Troianovski joined Armstrong & Getty to report on the efforts made to persuade the public that Moscow was not to blame.

Anton Troianovski

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