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Police officers stand at crime scene tape, as a tent covers a park bench on which former Russian inteligence officer Sergei Skripal, and a woman were found unconscious after they had been exposed to an unknown substance, in Salisbury, Britain, March 6, 2018. Photo by Toby Melville/Reuters

World Aug 02

Trump levies more sanctions on Russia in spy poisoning case

By Deb Reichmann, Associated Press

World Nov 06

A police officer stands at a cordon placed around a payment machine covered by a tent in a supermarket car park near to where former Russian intelligence agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found poisoned in Salisbury, Britain. Photo by Henry Nicholls/Reuters
U.S. to consider new Russia sanctions over spy poisoning in U.K.

The State Department said in a statement that Russia has failed to meet a 90-day deadline that fell on Tuesday to comply with a 1991 U.S. law on preventing the use of chemical weapons.

By Maria Danilova, Associated Press

World Oct 08

Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, seen here seen in an image handed out by the Metropolitan Police in London, were charged with the poisoning of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury. Metroplitan Police handout via Reuters
Report: Suspect in poisoning of ex-spy in England is doctor recruited by Russian military intelligence

The poisoning of Sergei Skripal, a former Russian agent who was convicted of spying for Britain, became a major international incident.

By Gregory Katz, Associated Press

World Oct 03

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at Russian Energy Week in Moscow on Oct. 3. Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via Reuters
WATCH: Putin says election meddling ‘nonsense’ risks poisoning U.S.-Russia relations

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that “all this nonsense” -- that Moscow interfered in the 2016 U.S. election in order to make Donald Trump president -- must stop.

By Larisa Epatko

World Sep 12

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the preparations for the upcoming Victory Day, marking the anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, in April. Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool/File Photo/Reuters
Putin says there is ‘nothing criminal’ about suspects in Britain poisoning

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russian authorities know the identities of the two men accused by Britain of carrying out a nerve agent attack on a former spy, an abrupt shift from Russia's earlier position on the poisoning case…

By Nataliya Vasilyeva, Associated Press

Sep 05

UK charges 2 Russians in absentia in nerve agent attack

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Moscow strongly denies involvement in the attack, and Russian officials said they did not recognize the suspects.

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Aug 08

U.S. to impose sanctions on Russia over nerve agent attack on former spy

By Associated Press

The United States will impose sanctions on Russia for its use of a nerve agent in an attempt to kill a former Russian spy and his daughter in Britain.

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Jul 04

2 people exposed to ‘unknown substance,’ UK anti-terror police says

By Matt Dunham, Danica Kirka, Associated Press

The Wiltshire Police force declared a “major incident” after a man and a woman in their 40s were hospitalized after being found unconscious Saturday at a residential building in Amesbury, eight miles from Salisbury, where a former Russian spy and…

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May 18

Sergei Skripal, former Russian spy, discharged from hospital two months after poisoning

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Salisbury District Hospital said Friday that all three people hospitalized in the attack — the Sergei Skripal, Yulia Skripal and a police officer who came to their assistance — had now been released.

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Apr 18

Watchdog agency chief rejects Russian claim of 2nd nerve agent in Skripal poisoning

By Mike Corder, Associated Press

The head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said the second nerve agent had "nothing to do with the samples collected by the OPCW team in Salisbury."…

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