Vladimir Putin’s press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, stated in a recent interview with CNN that Hillary Clinton’s advisers met with Russian ambassador “lots of times” admin a recent controversy involved Donald Trump’s advisers and cabinet members meeting with Russian officials.

Peskov said that there were many meetings between Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak, none of the meetings were about interfering in the election, as the Russians had no intention of doing so in favor of either candidate.