Monday, 19 March 2018

Britain accuses Russia of secretly stockpiling deadly nerve agent used in attack

Britain accuses Russia of secretly stockpiling deadly nerve agent used in attackBy Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Sunday that Russia has been stockpiling the deadly nerve agent used to poison a Russian former double agent in England and has been investigating how such weapons can be used in assassinations. Britain has said Russia used the Soviet-era nerve agent called Novichok to attack Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the first known offensive use of such a weapon on European soil since World War Two. Russia has denied any involvement.




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