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Alexei Navalny dead: When Putin's fierce critic was poisoned with nerve agent

Alexei Navalny felt unwell after a walk on Friday and lost consciousness. He was poisoned in 2020, sparking international outrage.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny stands inside a glass cell during a court hearing at the Babushkinsky district court in Moscow on February 20, 2021.(AFP)

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Updated on Feb 16, 2024 06:28 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Russia must end ‘irresponsible activity’:Theresa May tells Vladimir Putin

May also told the Russian president during their meeting at the G20 summit in Japan that she wanted the two Russians Britain says is responsible for the attack on Sergei Skripal in Salisbury last year brought to justice, her office said in a statement.

British Prime Minister Theresa May told Vladimir Putin on Friday Russia must end its “irresponsible and destabilising activity”. (REUTERS/Toby Melville)

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Updated on Jun 28, 2019 06:36 PM IST

Reuters | ByReuters

Russia poses bigger threat to UK’s security than terror groups: Army chief

General Mark Carleton-Smith said Russia has embarked on a systematic effort to explore and exploit Western vulnerabilities, particularly in some of the non-traditional areas of cyber, space, undersea warfare.

Police officers guard the cordoned off area around the home of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, Britain on April 3, 2018.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Nov 24, 2018 05:55 PM IST

London | ByAFP

Putin says two Skripal poisoning suspects are ‘civilians’

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday the two men Britain suspects of poisoning former spy Sergei Skripal with military-grade nerve agent are not criminals and have been identified as civilians

Vladimir Putin, Russia's president, listens via an earpiece during day two of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018.(Bloomberg)

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Updated on Sep 12, 2018 03:04 PM IST

Vladivostok | ByAgence France-Presse

Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev warns US against ramping up sanctions

The tough message from Dmitry Medvedev marked what the Kremlin sees as a red line

Dmitry Medvedev sternly warned the United States against ramping up sanctions(REUTERS)

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Updated on Aug 10, 2018 05:24 PM IST

Associated Press, Moscow | ByAssociated Press

Suspects who attacked spy Skripal and daughter in UK are Russians, says report

Ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia collapsed in the city of Salisbury on March 4 after being exposed to the nerve agent Novichok.

Police officers at The Maltings shopping centre in Salisbury where Ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found critically ill on March 4, after being apparently poisoned with Novichok.(AFP Photo)

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Updated on Jul 19, 2018 03:14 PM IST

London | ByAgence France-Presse

Two people found in critical condition near site of Russian spy poisoning in UK

Police in Wiltshire, where ex-double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were poisoned with a nerve agent in March, took the rare step of declaring a major incident after a man and a woman were found unconscious on Saturday in Amesbury.

British police officers guard a cordon outside the Amesbury Baptist Centre church in Amesbury, England.(AP Photo)

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Updated on Jul 04, 2018 05:11 PM IST

Amesbury | ByReuters

Probe into nerve attack on former Russian spy in UK cost British police 7.5 million pounds

Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, 66 and his daughter Yulia, 33, were poisoned in the English city of Salisbury on March 4. The UK says Russia was behind the attack but Moscow denies involvement.

Sergei Skripal (pictured) and his daughter Yulia have been taken to an undisclosed place by British authorities after being discharged from hospital.(Reuters/File)

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Updated on Jun 04, 2018 06:44 PM IST

Press Trust of India, London | ByHT Correspondent

Ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal discharged from UK hospital

Sergei Skripal, 66, a former colonel in Russia’s military intelligence who betrayed dozens of agents to Britain, and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious on a public bench in the southern English city of Salisbury on March 4.

In this Feb 27, 2018 file grab taken from CCTV video provided by ITN, former spy Sergei Skripal shops at a store in Salisbury, England. A UK hospital has announced on May 18, 2018 that ex-spy Sergei Skripal has been discharged, more than 2 months after poisoning with nerve agent.(AP Photo)

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Updated on May 18, 2018 11:45 PM IST

Reuters, London | ByReuters

Clean-up starts in UK city where suspected Russian double agent was gassed

Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found slumped on a bench in Salisbury — an attack that has strained ties between the West and Moscow.

Around 190 specialist military personnel are supporting the operation to clean up the town where former Russian spy Sergei Skripal (pictured) was poisoned.(AFP/File Photo)

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Published on Apr 17, 2018 06:45 PM IST

Press Trust of India, London | ByHT Correspondent

Attack on ex-spy was with nerve agent, chemical body confirms

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons did not identify the substance as Novichok, but confirmed a nerve agent was used.

Members of the emergency services in protective coveralls and breathing equipment at the Salisbury District Hospital in Salisbury, southern England, on March 10, 2018.(AFP)

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Published on Apr 12, 2018 06:56 PM IST

Hindustan Times, London | ByPrasun Sonwalkar, London

Ex-spy poisoning row: Clash of ‘idiots’ in UK-Russia squabble

Leaders of the Conservative and Labour parties clashed on who was being an ‘idiot’ for their positions with regards to the poisoning of a former spy in Britain.

File photo of Britain's foreign secretary Boris Johnson.(Reuters)

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Published on Apr 08, 2018 10:08 PM IST

Hindustan Times, London | ByPrasun Sonwalkar, London

Poisoned Russian spy, daughter to be offered new identities, says report

Sergei and Yulia Skripal are said to be conscious and ready to help investigators with their inquiries into the nerve agent attack, which the UK government believes was masterminded by the Kremlin.

Police officers guard the cordoned off area around the home of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, Britain.(Reuters file photo)

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Updated on Apr 08, 2018 07:36 PM IST

Press Trust of India, London | ByPress Trust of India

Poisoned Russian agent Sergei Skripal is getting better fast: British hospital

Sergei Skripal, 66, a former colonel in Russian military intelligence who betrayed dozens of spies to Britain’s foreign spy service, and his daughter Yulia were found slumped unconscious on a public bench in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.

In this file photo taken on August 09, 2006, former Russian military intelligence colonel Sergei Skripal attends a hearing at the Moscow District Military Court in Moscow.(AFP)

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Updated on Apr 06, 2018 09:55 PM IST

Reuters, London | ByReuters

‘You’ll be sorry’: Russia warns Britain at UNSC meeting on nerve agent attack

The attack has had major diplomatic ramifications, with mass expulsions of Russian and Western diplomats.

Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia holds up a British report on the Salisbury Incident as he speaks during a Security Council meeting on the situation between Britain and Russia Thursday, April 5, 2018 at United Nations headquarters.(AP)

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Updated on Apr 06, 2018 07:18 PM IST

Reuters, United Nations | ByReuters

Russian ex-spy’s daughter who was poisoned says attack ‘disorienting’ but she’s recovering

Yulia and her father Sergei Skripal, a former double agent, were found in a critical condition on a public bench in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.

Yulia Skipal responded well to treatment after the nerve-agent attack, health officials had said earlier.(AP File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 05, 2018 08:54 PM IST

AFP, London | ByHT Correspondent

Russia hits back against EU countries in spy poisoning row

Russia summoned the ambassadors of a number of nations including Britain, France, Germany and Canada to inform them of retaliatory measures.

Cars of foreign ambassadors are parked near the building of the Russian Foreign Ministry during a briefing, dedicated to the poisoning of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter, in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2018.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Mar 30, 2018 08:09 PM IST

Agence France-Presse, Moscow | ByAgence France-Presse

Really concerned, world heading to a Cold War era, says UN chief

His comments came after the Trump administration this week ordered the expulsion of 60 Russians from the US over the alleged poisoning of ex-double agent Sergei Skripal in the UK on March 4.

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres talks during a news conference in Rome, on March 15.(Reuters file photo)

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Updated on Mar 30, 2018 07:52 PM IST

Press Trust of India, United Nations | ByPress Trust of India

Russia expels 60 US diplomats over spy poisoning row

Ambassador Jon Hunstman was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry and told that 60 diplomats from US missions had a week to leave Russia, as Washington had expelled 60 Russians.

The US flag flies at the U.S. consulate in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, March 30, 2018.(AP)

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Updated on Mar 30, 2018 07:32 PM IST

Reuters, Moscow | ByReuters

Crime and Punishment: UK, Russia quote Dostoevsky as spat over spy poisoning turns literary

UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson fired the first shot by comparing Russia to Rodion Raskolnikov at the start of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s classic work.

The Russian embassy in the UK also weighed in on Twitter, complimenting Boris Johnson on his “good taste in books”.(Shutterstock/Representative image)

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Updated on Mar 30, 2018 03:39 PM IST

Bloomberg | ByTony Halpin

Poisoned ex-Russian spy’s daughter no longer in critical condition

Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious in the English city of Salisbury on March 4, and British authorities say they were poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent.

File image of Yulia Skripal, the daughter of former Russian Spy Sergei Skripal, taken from her Facebook account on March 6.(AP Photo)

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Updated on Mar 29, 2018 10:15 PM IST

Associated Press, London | ByAssociated Press

Spy poisoning row: Russia facing global wave of revulsion, says Britain

The March 4 attack on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the English city of Salisbury has seen more than 150 Russian diplomats expelled from countries around the world.

Britain's foreign secretary Boris Johnson speaks during a banquet with diplomats at Mansion House in London, Britain.(Reuters photo)

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Updated on Mar 29, 2018 06:37 PM IST

Agence France-Presse, London | ByAgence France-Presse

FIFA World Cup 2018: European Commission quashes rumours of boycott

The European Commission decided against boycotting the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia in view of the poisoning of former Russian military intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Great Britain.

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Updated on Mar 27, 2018 07:38 PM IST

IANS, Brussels | ByIndo Asian News Service

Chemical experts of UK military join Russian spy poisoning probe

About 180 British military personnel, including specialists in chemical and biological warfare, have joined the investigation into the attempted murder of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury.

The forensic tent covering the bench where Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found is repositioned by officials in protective suits in the centre of Salisbury, Britain, on March 8, 2018.(Reuters)

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Updated on Mar 10, 2018 08:19 AM IST

Hindustan Times, London | ByPrasun Sonwalkar, London

Britain says it knows more about mystery substance behind illness of Russian double agent

Sergei Skripal, once a colonel in Russia’s GRU military intelligence service, and his daughter were found slumped unconscious on a bench outside a shopping centre in the southern English city of Salisbury .

Police officers stand at the crime scene, as a tent covers a park bench on which former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal, and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious after they had been exposed to an unknown substance, in Salisbury, Britain.(Reuters File Photo)

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Updated on Mar 07, 2018 11:34 PM IST

Reuters, Salisbury | ByHT Correspondent

Britain’s top ministers to meet on mysterious illness of Russian double agent

Counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation and Britain’s military research laboratory at Porton Down is trying to identify the substance which caused Sergei Skripal, 66, and his daughter to fall ill.

Sergei Skripal, a former colonel of Russia's GRU military intelligence service, looks on inside the defendants' cage as he attends a hearing at the Moscow military district court, Russia August 9, 2006.(REUTERS FILE)

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Updated on Mar 07, 2018 11:34 PM IST

Reuters, Salisbury | ByReuters

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Alexei Navalny felt unwell after a walk on Friday and lost consciousness. He was poisoned in 2020, sparking international outrage.

May also told the Russian president during their meeting at the G20 summit in Japan that she wanted the two Russians Britain says is responsible for the attack on Sergei Skripal in Salisbury last year brought to justice, her office said in a statement.

General Mark Carleton-Smith said Russia has embarked on a systematic effort to explore and exploit Western vulnerabilities, particularly in some of the non-traditional areas of cyber, space, undersea warfare.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday the two men Britain suspects of poisoning former spy Sergei Skripal with military-grade nerve agent are not criminals and have been identified as civilians

The tough message from Dmitry Medvedev marked what the Kremlin sees as a red line

Ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia collapsed in the city of Salisbury on March 4 after being exposed to the nerve agent Novichok.

Police in Wiltshire, where ex-double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were poisoned with a nerve agent in March, took the rare step of declaring a major incident after a man and a woman were found unconscious on Saturday in Amesbury.

Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, 66 and his daughter Yulia, 33, were poisoned in the English city of Salisbury on March 4. The UK says Russia was behind the attack but Moscow denies involvement.

Sergei Skripal, 66, a former colonel in Russia’s military intelligence who betrayed dozens of agents to Britain, and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious on a public bench in the southern English city of Salisbury on March 4.

Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found slumped on a bench in Salisbury — an attack that has strained ties between the West and Moscow.

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons did not identify the substance as Novichok, but confirmed a nerve agent was used.

Leaders of the Conservative and Labour parties clashed on who was being an ‘idiot’ for their positions with regards to the poisoning of a former spy in Britain.

Sergei and Yulia Skripal are said to be conscious and ready to help investigators with their inquiries into the nerve agent attack, which the UK government believes was masterminded by the Kremlin.

Sergei Skripal, 66, a former colonel in Russian military intelligence who betrayed dozens of spies to Britain’s foreign spy service, and his daughter Yulia were found slumped unconscious on a public bench in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.

The attack has had major diplomatic ramifications, with mass expulsions of Russian and Western diplomats.

Yulia and her father Sergei Skripal, a former double agent, were found in a critical condition on a public bench in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.

Russia summoned the ambassadors of a number of nations including Britain, France, Germany and Canada to inform them of retaliatory measures.

His comments came after the Trump administration this week ordered the expulsion of 60 Russians from the US over the alleged poisoning of ex-double agent Sergei Skripal in the UK on March 4.

Ambassador Jon Hunstman was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry and told that 60 diplomats from US missions had a week to leave Russia, as Washington had expelled 60 Russians.

UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson fired the first shot by comparing Russia to Rodion Raskolnikov at the start of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s classic work.

Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious in the English city of Salisbury on March 4, and British authorities say they were poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent.

The March 4 attack on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the English city of Salisbury has seen more than 150 Russian diplomats expelled from countries around the world.

The European Commission decided against boycotting the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia in view of the poisoning of former Russian military intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Great Britain.

About 180 British military personnel, including specialists in chemical and biological warfare, have joined the investigation into the attempted murder of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury.

Sergei Skripal, once a colonel in Russia’s GRU military intelligence service, and his daughter were found slumped unconscious on a bench outside a shopping centre in the southern English city of Salisbury .

Counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation and Britain’s military research laboratory at Porton Down is trying to identify the substance which caused Sergei Skripal, 66, and his daughter to fall ill.

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