Russia Nerve Agent Attack
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Canada backs Britain in nerve agent charges, pledges to disrupt hostile foreign intelligenceCanada, along with France, Germany and the United States backed Britain and pledged on Thursday to work to disrupt "the hostile activities of foreign intelligence networks" and called on Russia to disclose its nerve agent programme.WorldSep 6, 2018
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Vladimir Putin responsible for nerve agent attack on ex-spy, U.K. security chief saysBritain's security minister says Russian President Vladimir Putin bears ultimate responsibility for the Novichok nerve agent attack carried out in England.WorldSep 6, 2018
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Britain charges 2 Russians over nerve agent poisoning on ex-spyBritish prosecutors said Wednesday they have charged two Russian men with the nerve agent poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the English city of Salisbury.CrimeSep 5, 2018
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Russia condemns new round of U.S. sanctions, calls them ‘draconian’Russia condemned a new round of U.S. sanctions as draconian on Thursday after news of the measures sent the rouble tumbling to two-year lows and sparked a wider asset sell-off over fears that Moscow was locked in a spiral of never-ending sanctions.WorldAug 9, 2018
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U.S. announces new sanctions on Russia over Sergei Skripal nerve agent attackThe State Department said the U.S. this week made the determination that Russia had used the Novichok nerve agent to poison Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, and that sanctions would follow.PoliticsAug 8, 2018
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Ex-spy’s daughter calls recovery from poisoning ‘slow and extremely painful’"The fact that a nerve agent was used to do this is shocking. I don't want to describe the details but the clinical treatment was invasive, painful and depressing," Yulia Skripal said.CrimeMay 23, 2018
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‘Where are the pets?’: Russia seeks status of poisoned ex-spy’s petsRussia wants Britain to provide information about the pets that lived in the house of the Russian former spy who was poisoned with nerve agent in England.WorldApr 4, 2018
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Russian ex-spy’s daughter ‘improving rapidly’ after nerve agent attackThe daughter of a Russian ex-spy poisoned in a nerve-agent attack is out of critical condition — an unexpected piece of good news in a chilling mystery that has sparked an international crisis.WorldMar 29, 2018
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Countries always knew about Russian spies, but Putin crossed the line with U.K. attack: expertsExperts say the recent mass exodus of diplomats is largely intended make clear to Putin's administration that actions such as these will not be tolerated by the West.PoliticsMar 27, 2018
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NATO to expel 7 Russian staffers after nerve agent poisoningStoltenberg says, despite the expulsions, Russia will still have a diplomatic mission of 20 people at alliance headquarters in Brussels and that will allow Russia to keep essential contacts with NATO members.PoliticsMar 27, 2018
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