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sparkmann ([personal profile] sparkmann) wrote2018-09-05 03:36 pm

UK charges two Russians for attempted murder of Skripals with nerve agent | Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - British prosecutors on Wednesday charged two Russians for the attempted murder of a former Russian spy and his daughter with a nerve agent, naming suspects for the first time in a case that has caused one of the biggest East-West rifts in decades.

Sergei Skripal, a former Russian military intelligence officer who betrayed dozens of agents to Britain’s MI6 foreign spy service was found unconscious with his daughter Yulia on a public bench in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.

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UK charges two Russians for attempted murder of Skripals with nerve agent | Reuters

British police released CCTV images of two Russian men they said flew in to Britain for a weekend to commit murder. Moscow said it had no idea who the men were.

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