UPDATED 8:14 AM EST -- A FAKE RUMOR claiming Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was taken to a hospital after landing in Bali for the G-20 summit, circulated in western media outlets this morning.
The RUMOR MILL is screaming that Lavrov may have been POISONED on his way there!
AP reported that Lavrov was being treated for a heart condition, citing several sources.
However, Russia's foreign ministry said the report was baseless.
No other details, yet.
UPDATE 8:14 AM EST --
We are pleased to report now, the RUMOR about Sergei Lavrov being hospitalized in Bali is FALSE.
Lavrov denied it HIMSELF, on video, from his hotel room terrace, in Bali, just minutes ago. Here's the video:
