Of course, we wanted to do it all in one day. Asked whether they had recently been to any European state, the two said they had. PETROV: We kind of realize what will happen after this interview. Or were they doctored? For many months, they’ve been trying to make people believe in the opposite of what you say. UK prosecutors claimed their names were not real, but Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov have confirmed their identities in an interview with RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan. BOSHIROV: …well-advertized New Balance sneakers. And for the lives of our families and friends. SIMONYAN: So, you are in the fitness industry. I don’t wish to elaborate. I wrote, “Go to the back of the line, you bastards,” [meaning other media]. We spent some time during the New Year holidays there. © Metroplitan Police © Global Look Press, Salisbury Cathedral is seen in Salisbury, Britain, March 6, 2018. BOSHIROV: And these are your colleagues who accuse us. The two men named as suspects in the poisoning of Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal in the UK - Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov - gave a surprise interview to RT, Russia's state-run international broadcaster. BOSHIROV: There are no pictures. The two men named as suspects in the poisoning of Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal in the UK - Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov - gave a surprise interview to RT, Russia's … You are going too far. How much longer can it go on? There’s absolutely nothing wrong with this. It’s famous for its 123-meter spire. BOSHIROV: Dmitry Gudkov, if I am not mistaken, promised a trip to the UK for anybody who brings us to him. Gatwick. SIMONYAN: You would’ve recorded a video and posted it? They say you work for the GRU. Inside the Indian rural hospitals unable to cope. We didn't have it," Mr Boshirov said. The Czech Republic has identified the same alleged Russian military intelligence officers wanted by Britain for the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal as suspects in a deadly 2014 blast at an ammunition depot. MARGARITA SIMONYAN: You called my cell phone, saying that you were Ruslan Boshirov and Аlexander Petrov. We were drenched up to our knees. PETROV: No idea. Some believe you, some don’t. The whole city was covered with slush. Inside the Indian rural hospitals unable to cope. Appearing nervous and uncomfortable, the men confirmed their names as those announced by the UK investigators - Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov. We spent about 40 minutes in a coffee shop at the train station. Then we come back and decide what we need the most and try to figure out how these new products can be shipped over here. PETROV: Margarita, you know, probably we would’ve recorded a video and put it on the Web. You went for a walk for 30 minutes, you got wet. It’s convenient. If it hadn't been for Putin, would you have contacted us? There was no traffic at all – no trains, nothing. All rights reserved. "We arrived in Salisbury on 3 March and tried to walk through the town, but as it was blocked up with snow we could only spend half an hour there," Mr Petrov said. Police cars and ambulances blocked off highways. Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov gave an interview today to RT, a Kremlin-financed media outlet that works as a propaganda outlet for the Russian government. But when we got there, our plane couldn't land on its first approach. BOSHIROV: So that they get off our backs. We walked around, enjoying those beautiful English Gothic buildings. Both men said emphatically that they were not Russian intelligence agents and were merely sightseeing in Salisbury. Our plan was to spend some time in London and then to visit Salisbury. PETROV: Simply read what even the Russian media is writing. We’re afraid. Even if somebody recognizes our faces (since we can’t simply stay at home, we have to go out in public), dear friends, please, don’t grab your phones… I don’t know what to say… We simply want some peace. You’re Aleksandr Petrov, and you’re Ruslan Boshirov. We planned to spend some time in London and travel to Salisbury - of course that was only intended to be a day-trip.". PETROV: Here you’re wearing the shoes you bought in Oxford Street, if my memory serves me right…, BOSHIROV: Yeah, I did, and it was on the third, by the way…, PETROV: Because when we got wet on the third…, PETROV: We got back to London and did bit of shopping…. We got soaked, went back to the station and took the next train back [to London].". I don’t know whether I can mention this on air. This is an area of our work. You save money. Fall Skripal : Wer sind Alexander Petrow und Ruslan Boschirow?. Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov were interviewed by the editor-in-chief of state-funded RT - formerly Russia Today - Margarita Simonyan who said she had "spent an evening" with the suspects. How else can we feel when they keep showing our photos on TV? And you think we can feel just fine, walking around smiling, talking to people? The customs are checking everything, they would have questions as to why men have women's perfume in their luggage. You’re our way of getting this word out to everybody, including your fellow journalists. SIMONYAN: So, what you do in Europe is advise those who want to get bigger biceps or what? The pair, who had travelled under the names ‘Alexander Petrov’ and ‘Ruslan Boshirov’, shared their tale with Simonyan. It’s the shortest route to Montblanc. We did have some business trips there as well, but I can’t really remember when it was…. PETROV: The whole situation is some kind of extraordinary coincidence – that’s all. "We just want to be left alone, we're tired," he said. Full-screen. Why would a man have women's perfume in his bag? Alexander Petrov Ruslan Boshirov interview Skripal case Russia United Kingdon © REUTERS/Toby Melville, Police guard Sergei Skripal house in Salisbury. BOSHIROV: We simply wish to be left alone. SIMONYAN: Right. I mean, if you leave Russia you will most likely get arrested. SIMONYAN: So, you travelled to Salisbury to see the clock? BOSHIROV: Drinking coffee. SIMONYAN: You haven’t got any of those clothes just now, by any chance, have you? PETROV: We arrived on March 2. BOSHIROV: We want to live peacefully for a while. We got wet, so we went back to the train station and took the first train to go back. "It's normal to arrive somewhere and share a twin-bed room. They have a famous cathedral there, Salisbury Cathedral. I’ve lost count of time. PETROV: It’d be a good thing if we could actually remember it…. PETROV: If memory serves me well, we had just a couple of trips to Switzerland. SIMONYAN: You are sweating, let me turn on the AC. PETROV: No, we never go through separately. The interviewer asked them why they went everywhere together and shared a hotel room. "Our friends had been suggesting for a long time that we visit this wonderful town [Salisbury]," Mr Petrov said. SIMONYAN: But even now, frankly, you look very tense. PETROV: We travelled there to see Stonehenge, Old Sarum, and the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary. SIMONYAN: When you arrived in the UK, when you were in London or in Salisbury, throughout your whole trip, did you have any Novichok or some other poisonous agent or dangerous substance with you? When the interviewer asked them whether they had Novichok or any poison with them, the men emphatically said no. Motorways were closed. You look like the people from the pictures and videos from the UK. BOSHIROV: For some reason, nobody talks about this. PETROV: You say we kept silent. PETROV: No, we arrived in Salisbury on March 3. PETROV: Well, it’s hard to say… As to whether we’re thinking about it…. They claimed they were merely tourists visiting the English town of Salisbury at the time the poisoning happened. © Andrew Parsons/ZUMA Press/Global Look Press, Counterfeit perfume box found by Charlie Rowley on 27 June. The Czech organised crime squad on Saturday announced it was seeking two Russians in connection with a huge blast in the country in 2014. The pair said they had been in Europe to do business related to sports nutrition. How they film, or what, or where – I’m not interested in any of that and so I never took any notice. BOSHIROV: To ask for protection, for help. I’m frightened, I’m scared… I don’t know what to expect tomorrow. © Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “TV-Novosti”, 2005–2021. SIMONYAN: OK, three. SIMONYAN: Just say it. ", Skripal suspects: 'We were just tourists'. It saves money and it’s practical. At least 163 Palestinians and six Israeli police are injured as rising tensions erupt into violence. They only show how we went to the train station. The UK embassy? PETROV: And we thought – we really wanted to see Old Sarum and the cathedral. VideoPhilippines Covid surge throws country into disarray, Spy row revs up Russia tensions in heart of Europe, India's Covid crisis delivers a blow to brand Modi, The sheikh, the ransom payments and the bandits, The deadly secret of the superfruit loved in the US. You arrived. PETROV: You said it yourself. In fact, this was my next question. BOSHIROV: What about you? We were unable to go anywhere. PETROV: Very briefly, we work in the fitness industry. PETROV: No, initially we planned to go to London and have some fun there. PETROV: We are businessmen. We went back to London and continued with our journey. "For normal blokes, to be carrying women's perfume with us, isn't that silly? Salisbury cathedral," Mr Boshirov said. 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The two men who identified themselves as Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov famously told Russian state television that they run a sports nutrition business in a 2018 interview. The longest we spent there on the 3rd was one hour," Mr Boshirov added. So, have you been to Europe in the last couple of years? "We drank hot coffee because we were just soaked. So, after we saw that, we decided to call you. What would your life be like under these circumstances? There’s a bounty on your head? That’s all. BOSHIROV: We simply would like to be left in peace right now, at least for a little while. VideoInside the Indian rural hospitals unable to cope, The Aboriginal boy teaching Australia a lesson, 'Our first day of freedom on American soil' Video'Our first day of freedom on American soil', #MeToo Serbia: 'I thought I was the only one' Video#MeToo Serbia: 'I thought I was the only one', Philippines Covid surge throws country into disarray. SIMONYAN: And now you’re wearing different clothes, right? "It's a tourist town - there's a famous cathedral there. SIMONYAN: There is no need to make any excuses here. When watching the suspects in Sergey and Julia Skripal nerve gas attack give an exclusive interview to the RT editor Margarita Simonyan, InformNapalm volunteers decided to apply open-source intelligence (OSINT) methods to some of the details offered by GRU agents “Alexander Petrov” and “Ruslan Boshirov”. There’s not much you can do there. SIMONYAN: So what about these photos then? That September, prime minister Theresa May went with option two. PETROV: Even an ordinary person would have questions. Czech police released images matching those of the Salisbury suspects, Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov. SIMONYAN: If you give us your pictures, we can show them. PETROV: On March 3? We study the market for new products, including biologically active food supplements, amino acids, vitamins and microelements. You didn’t take different corridors? That’s because it was impossible to get anywhere. It’s more fun that way and it’s also easier. BOSHIROV: Yes, we want it to be resolved, for the British side to apologize for all this mess, for the real culprits in the Skripal case to be found, and for our lives to change for the better. Can you tell us what you did in the UK? How do you explain that? BOSHIROV: Sure, we did. SIMONYAN: Why did you call me of all people? BOSHIROV: We were reading the news today, your Telegram channel. PETROV: Maybe a little over an hour. Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, are seen in an image handed out by the Metropolitan Police in London, Britain September 5, 2018 © Reuters RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan has spoken exclusively to the two men the UK named as suspects in the Skripal poisoning – Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov. If it’s something we can’t say, we’ll take it out. SIMONYAN: Which took you mostly to Switzerland? You can go to France – it’s just a few kilometres away. This website uses cookies. BOSHIROV: … how they do these things over there. What are we guilty of? PETROV: We don’t have any experience with the media. Metropolitan Police / Getty Images. Just take a look and return the same day. SIMONYAN: Can you give a time line? Our two photos. © I-Images/Global Look Press, The Metropolitan Police confirmed traces of Novichok were found in the two-star hotel after being tested at Porton Down. We saw them, but again at lunchtime it started snowing heavily, so we left earlier than planned". Here are some key excerpts from their interview. BOSHIROV: Maybe we passed it, or maybe we didn’t. On September 5 police released names and photos of two Russian men wanted over the attempted hit on the Skripals. That’s why we’ve come to you. Photograph: Getty Images They said that while they may have approached the house of … BOSHIROV: I mean, when you go through customs…. SIMONYAN: Well, this is going to be my next question, but first I would like you to answer this one. But then today you called me, because you want to speak to the media. It turns out that they lied in front of the camera, and did it rather crudely. It’s different with you two. PETROV: Today, we haven’t watched it live, but I heard it on the radio and suggested that we do it. But it didn’t work out because of the slush. PETROV: It’s about healthy food, products and vitamins that they sell in Europe. The two men who identified themselves as Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov famously told Russian state television that they run a sports nutrition business in a 2018 interview.Screenshot RT The Kremlin said Thursday it is unaware of its alleged employment of the suspected Russian agents wanted over the 2018 Skripal poisonings in Britain and fatal 2014 arms… “No, to be honest, I do not have such information. Why did you contact RT? SIMONYAN: And you know what they are saying about you, right? PETROV: Yeah, on the point of us always going through it together – my English is a bit better, so if any problem crops up, I’m there to help Ruslan out. SIMONYAN: I’ve got some screenshots in this little file here. But what did you actually do? PETROV: Even considering the fact that all this time we – how long have they been going on about it all now? SIMONYAN: So, you fear that the UK secret service will kill you or what? Cops issued a European Arrest Warrant for Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov. BOSHIROV: The cathedral is very beautiful. image caption "Alexander Petrov" (left) and "Ruslan Boshirov" were unmasked as agents for Russian intelligence. BOSHIROV: You know, when your life is turned upside down, you don’t really understand what to do and where to go. We have a medium-sized business. PETROV: If we tell you about our business…. Do you think that's okay? PETROV: That’s not what we want. SIMONYAN: Vladimir Putin appealed to you today, saying that they have identified you and that you should contact the media. We're afraid to go out, we fear for ourselves, for our lives and the lives of our loved ones," Mr Boshirov said.Â. PETROV: By the way, they should have a lot of pictures from the cathedral. BOSHIROV: We wouldn’t like to go public on this or provide further details about our work and all that. Supplements for athletes, vitamins, minerals, proteins, gainers, and others. PETROV: We’re sick and tired of all this. BOSHIROV: We always go through the gate together. Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov says he doesn’t have any information about whether or not the Russian nationals known as Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov … Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov are shown in a still from surveillance video in Salisbury on March 4. Meanwhile, right next to it there are double and triple rooms. She then asked whether they had the Nina Ricci perfume bottle which UK investigators say contained the substance. What's changed? We pick up the most necessary things, come here and decide how to bring the new products from that market here. BOSHIROV: I have – I’ve got the jacket. PETROV: Our friends have been suggesting for quite a long time that we visit this wonderful city. After, our lives turned into a nightmare, we didn’t know what to do, where to go. You’re going through the gate at the same time, even at the same second. I mean, I’m really…, BOSHIROV: You have no idea what it’s done to our lives…, PETROV: Can’t even go and fill up your car in peace…. PETROV: Our trips are not always business-related. BOSHIROV: The British say all kinds of things…. BOSHIROV: You turn on the radio and it goes ‘Boshirov, Petrov’. BOSHIROV: Don’t you think that it’s kind of stupid for two straight men to be carrying perfume for ladies? "Maybe we did [approach] Skripal's house, but we don't know where is it located," Mr Boshirov said. A regular tourist city. PETROV: We’re living it. SIMONYAN: What are your thoughts on this whole Skripal case? There was heavy snowfall, nearly all the cities were paralyzed. SIMONYAN: OK, I get that. It's more fun to be together, simpler," Mr Boshirov said. You arrived in the UK – like you said, to have some fun and to see the cathedral, to see some clock in Salisbury. They are offering a reward. The explanation offered on Russian television on Thursday by the men known as Ruslan Boshirov and Alexander Petrov for their trip to London and Salisbury throws up as many questions as answers. So, while you were in Salisbury, did you go anywhere near the Skripals home? SIMONYAN: Oh, that. Given that it was them who published these photos with this time on them and all, I think the best thing to do would be to ask them. Five days, a week? Do you know where their house is? If you say you don’t work for the GRU but you refuse to talk about your business, I have questions, and our audience will have questions too...if you are not GRU, not spies, never poisoned anyone, and you went there simply as tourists. You say it never happened? SIMONYAN: Did you have that bottle of Nina Ricci perfume which the UK presents as evidence of your alleged crime? What next? PETROV: To Salisbury, that is. And many say, why don’t they go to the UK embassy and explain everything? PETROV: I try not to watch any news now. PETROV: It’s not about buying it and bringing it over here in bags. "When your life [is] turned upside down, you don't know what to do and where to go. And it is perfectly normal for tourists to stay together in a double room. We want everybody to calm down. Your photos were published some time ago together with your names, but you kept silent. BOSHIROV: The initial plan was to go there for a day. PETROV: We really didn’t know what to do. PETROV: If it is possible, please, everybody leave us alone. SIMONYAN: I mean before you saw your photos on TV. BOSHIROV: We fear for our lives. BOSHIROV: It’s perfectly normal to go to Geneva. BOSHIROV: It was in all the news. The police? … Why is it that nobody talks about any of this? So, if we had anything suspicious, they would definitely have questions. SIMONYAN: People recognize you that often? SIMONYAN: So you went through together? When you arrive at an airport, or leave one, when you go somewhere or other, you never think about the cameras… There’s nothing interesting about them. I’d never heard about them before this nightmare started. We still wear all that. BOSHIROV: To see this famous cathedral. UK officials said the men are behind a … Why did you decide to go to the media? We can’t go out on the street because we are scared. The names Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov were aliases, according to the UK. He still does though, and I just ask him sometimes, ‘Well, anything new?’ and I expect to hear ‘no, it’s all the same’ but he goes, ‘Yeah, plenty’ – they keep making it worse and worse. There are lots of tourists, lots of Russian tourists, lots of Russian-speaking tourists. One just wants to hide and sit it all out. We wanted to walk around the city but since the whole city was covered with snow, we spent only 30 minutes there. © 2021 BBC. SIMONYAN: So what was it: a business trip or a holiday trip? Any sensible person would be afraid. SIMONYAN: We are journalists, we don’t protect. SIMONYAN: So, you purchase food there and then bring it here? I didn’t know anything about them. One day in Salisbury is enough. So we decided to give it another try on March 4. SIMONYAN: I assume you took some pictures while at the cathedral? Hello? You’re not interrogating us. The British say that you have made a lot – if not dozens – of visits to Europe in the last couple of years, Switzerland being named as your primary destination. "Those are our real names," they said. Yes. On September 5 police released names and photos of two Russian men wanted over the attempted hit on the Skripals. A tent is erected in the garden of Sergei Skripal house in Salisbury. Frankly, the world couldn’t care less about that. I’ll say one thing, though…, BOSHIROV: I think for the time being I’ll…. SIMONYAN: Thank you. We went to a park, we had some coffee. The pair were later revealed to have been travelling under pseudonyms and were in fact named Dr Alexander Mishkin and Colonel Anatoliy Chepiga respectively ALEXANDER PETROV: We are the people you saw. I went and bought new shoes and the next day I was wearing a different pair. Alan Bailey, a political activist, in a written interview with Sputnik commented on the issue. Two suspects using the names Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov arrive at London Gatwick Airport from Moscow on Aeroflot flight SU2588. SIMONYAN: Why would you go to the UK embassy? It would've been easier for us to lay it all out online. I understand that we won’t return to normal life as soon as we would like to…. Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov, after reports appeared about the work of Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov in the Kremlin, said that he did not know anything about the fact that they worked in the presidential administration. CCTV images of Petrov and Boshirov at Gatwick airport on 2 March 2018. The pair planned to spend just a day in Salisbury, he said, because "that's enough - there's no more to do there after one day". During the interview on Thursday, the two men said the names were their own. BOSHIROV: But we at least don’t want to be pestered right now. "Sure⦠In Switzerland, we were there a couple of times⦠We spent New Year in Switzerland.". It’s famous for its clock. SIMONYAN: And what does your business have to do with Europe? We were all wet. So, what is it you do? Read about our approach to external linking. BOSHIROV: It’s a tourist city. But on the whole it is impossible to work in the Kremlin. When asked if they saw those sights he said, "on the 4th, yes. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. We walked through that corridor together. Both men sounded distressed as they spoke about how their lives had changed since they were named in the UK as Russian intelligence agents who attempted to poison the Skripals. The Russian media questioned whether Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov were gay after they were asked in an interview why they made the trip to Britain together. PETROV: At least our media, your colleagues. PETROV: On March 4, we did. You spent time together, you stayed together, you went for a walk together. ", Asked if they had gone to Salisbury to look at the clock Mr Petrov said: "No, no - our plan from the outset was to arrive in London and chill out, basically. Russian nationals Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, suspected by the United Kingdom of involvement in the Skripal poisoning case, in exclusive interview with Sputnik, RT editor-in-chief revealed details on their trip in Salisbury. BOSHIROV: …This will affect the people we work with. We came to you for protection, but this is turning into some kind of an interrogation. BOSHIROV: You know, let’s not breach anyone’s privacy. When you go through customs, they check all your belongings. Sputnik discussed the RT interview of Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, two Russian men suspected of targeting the ex-GRU officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter... To improve the performance of our website, show the most relevant news products and targeted advertising, we collect technical impersonal information about you, including through the tools of our partners. SIMONYAN: How would it be possible for someone to find any perfume bottle on you? I’ve got it here. What do you have in common that you spend so much time together? To visit Old Sarum. Mr Petrov said "we had the aim of visiting Old Sarum [an Iron Age settlement] and the cathedral and decided to finish all that on the 4th". BOSHIROV: Yeah, we got new shoes. I’d never heard this name before. © Gustavo Valiente © Global Look Press. 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SIMONYAN: So, you help your clients to achieve a beautiful body or work in fitness clubs… You are a coach then. Video, Inside the Indian rural hospitals unable to cope, 'Our first day of freedom on American soil' Video, 'Our first day of freedom on American soil', #MeToo Serbia: 'I thought I was the only one' Video, #MeToo Serbia: 'I thought I was the only one', Philippines Covid surge throws country into disarray. Minute-by-minute, or at least hour-by-hour, or as much as you can remember. We came to you for protection. The men, known under the aliases Ruslan Boshirov and Alexander Petrov, are reportedly part of the elite Unit 29155 of Russia's GRU military intelligence service. You are being accused by British law enforcement. It was impossible to get anywhere because of the snow. The Investigative Committee? This time, it wasn’t a business trip. It’s one of the oldest working clocks in the world. The media, television – nobody talks about the fact that the transport system was paralyzed that day. SIMONYAN: What do you mean? PETROV: Well, we think they do. Where to go? BOSHIROV: Eating properly, healthy lifestyle…. SIMONYAN: Long story short, did you have that Nina Ricci bottle or not? BOSHIROV: The hotel room that they show and say we stayed in has a bed for one person only. SIMONYAN: The guys we all saw in those videos from London and Salisbury, wearing those jackets and trainers, it's you? © Metropolitan Police, Forensics Police officers investigating Ashley Wood Garage in Salisbury, where Skripol car was taken following the attempted murder. What business could you have there as fitness coaches and physical trainers? I think this was because of the snowfall. BOSHIROV: It’s a regular city. SIMONYAN: And you’ve got all those clothes in Russia now? The town was covered with this slush. BOSHIROV: Yes, of course. Thank you for coming here, to RT. 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