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

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.
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 06:28 pm IST

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

British Prime Minister Theresa May told Vladimir Putin on Friday Russia must end its “irresponsible and destabilising activity”. (REUTERS/Toby Melville)
Updated on Jun 28, 2019 06:36 pm IST

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

Police officers guard the cordoned off area around the home of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, Britain on April 3, 2018.
Updated on Nov 24, 2018 05:55 pm IST

Putin says two Skripal poisoning suspects are ‘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.
Updated on Sept 12, 2018 03:04 pm IST

Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev warns US against ramping up sanctions

Dmitry Medvedev sternly warned the United States against ramping up sanctions
Updated on Aug 10, 2018 05:24 pm IST

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

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.
Updated on Jul 19, 2018 03:14 pm IST

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

British police officers guard a cordon outside the Amesbury Baptist Centre church in Amesbury, England.
Updated on Jul 04, 2018 05:11 pm IST

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

Sergei Skripal (pictured) and his daughter Yulia have been taken to an undisclosed place by British authorities after being discharged from hospital.
Updated on Jun 04, 2018 06:44 pm IST

Ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal discharged from UK hospital

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.
Updated on May 18, 2018 11:45 pm IST

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

Around 190 specialist military personnel are supporting the operation to clean up the town where former Russian spy Sergei Skripal (pictured) was poisoned.
Published on Apr 17, 2018 06:45 pm IST

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

Members of the emergency services in protective coveralls and breathing equipment at the Salisbury District Hospital in Salisbury, southern England, on March 10, 2018.
Published on Apr 12, 2018 06:56 pm IST

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

File photo of Britain's foreign secretary Boris Johnson.
Published on Apr 08, 2018 10:08 pm IST

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

Police officers guard the cordoned off area around the home of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, Britain.
Updated on Apr 08, 2018 07:36 pm IST

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

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.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 09:55 pm IST

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

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.
Updated on Apr 06, 2018 07:18 pm IST

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

Yulia Skipal responded well to treatment after the nerve-agent attack, health officials had said earlier.
Updated on Apr 05, 2018 08:54 pm IST

Russia hits back against EU countries in spy poisoning row

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.
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 08:09 pm IST

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

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres talks during a news conference in Rome, on March 15.
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 07:52 pm IST

Russia expels 60 US diplomats over spy poisoning row

The US flag flies at the U.S. consulate in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, March 30, 2018.
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 07:32 pm IST

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

The Russian embassy in the UK also weighed in on Twitter, complimenting Boris Johnson on his “good taste in books”.
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 03:39 pm IST

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

File image of Yulia Skripal, the daughter of former Russian Spy Sergei Skripal, taken from her Facebook account on March 6.
Updated on Mar 29, 2018 10:15 pm IST

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

Britain's foreign secretary Boris Johnson speaks during a banquet with diplomats at Mansion House in London, Britain.
Updated on Mar 29, 2018 06:37 pm IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: European Commission quashes rumours of boycott

European Commission member states were in favour of boycotting the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia in view of the poisoning of former Russian military intelligence officer, according to media reports.
Updated on Mar 27, 2018 07:38 pm IST

Chemical experts of UK military join Russian spy poisoning probe

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.
Updated on Mar 10, 2018 08:19 am IST

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

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.
Updated on Mar 07, 2018 11:34 pm IST

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

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.
Updated on Mar 07, 2018 11:34 pm IST