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UK Sanctions Russia After Inquiry Holds Putin Responsible for 2018 Novichock Poisonings
The UK issued new sanctions on Russia on Dec. 4, after a public inquiry into the death of a woman poisoned by the nerve agent Novichok in the UK in 2018 held Russian President Vladimir Putin responsible for her demise. London also summoned the Kremlin’s ambassador for a response to the inquiry’s findings and over what it called an “ongoing campaign of hostile activity” against the UK. The public inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess concluded …
UK sanctions Russia's GRU after Novichok inquiry findings
THE UK on Thursday announced sanctions on Russia, including the entire GRU military intelligence agency, after a public inquiry linked it to the 2018 Novichok poisoning that resulted in the death of Dawn Sturgess.The government also summoned the Russian ambassador to seek a response to the inquiry’s findings and what it described as Moscow’s “ongoing campaign of hostile activity” against UK.The inquiry found that Russian President Vladimir Putin…
A public investigation conducted and led by former Supreme Court President Lord Anthony Hughes concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered the 2018 attack with nerve agent Novichok against former double agent Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, UK. The report details that the operation, carried out by Russian military intelligence (GRU), should have been authorized "at the highest level, by President Putin." This attack, planned …
The United Kingdom announced new sanctions against GRU (the Russian military information service) after publishing the findings of the Noviciok attack on Salisbury, where a British died, wrote Sky News.
British Prime Minister on sanctions against GRU: moral responsibility lies with PutinBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that sanctions against the GRU highlight the need to be vigilant against the constant threat from Russia. He stressed that moral responsibility for the actions of the GRU lies with Putin.
Seven years later, a London investigation has concluded that the Russian president bears responsibility for the Novichok poisonings, but he is not the culprit. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been accused of moral ... ...
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