Sergei Skripal news
Get the latest news from RT about the case of Sergei Skripal, who used to work for Russian military intelligence. Sergei Skripal acted as a double agent for British intelligence services in the 1990s and the beginning of the 2000s. Find news and details about Sergei Skripal’s background, former career, life, and past activities. In 2004, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) arrested Sergei Skripal and convicted him of high treason. He was sentenced to 13 years in prison, yet moved to the UK and settled there as part of a spy swap. Follow RT for news and information on Sergei Skripal’s trial and life in Britain. In 2018, he and his daughter Yulia Skripal were poisoned with a nerve agent after Yulia returned from a visit to Moscow. An investigation was launched, and many news media outlets claimed that the Skripals were poisoned by Novichok nerve agent, originating from Russia. Yet, no proof has been given for these allegations. Find the latest updates on the Skripal case on RT.
- #ICYMI: The Salisbury poisoning – Petrov and Boshirov, two men on a mini-break (VIDEO)
With every new twist surrounding the poisoning of the Skripals in Salisbury, an element of farce is not far behind. No sooner had Britain named its two suspects, the accused showed up claiming they were simply on a mini-break.UK News - Novichok 'not suspected' after 2 people fall ill in Salisbury restaurant, causing lockdown
Salisbury police say they do not suspect Novichok nerve agent made two people ill at a Prezzo restaurant that was placed on lockdown with the surrounding roads cordoned off.UK News - ‘Eventful trip’: TripAdvisor shuts down Salisbury Cathedral’s page trolled over Skripal case
RT’s interview with the UK’s suspects in the Skripal case has triggered a troll storm on TripAdvisor, as the page of Salisbury Cathedral was raided by users posing as Russian agents. The fun-making prompted the page to be locked.World News - Moscow slams Bellingcat for ‘leaking misinformation’ on Salisbury suspects from special services
The Russian Foreign Ministry has criticized a report by Bellingcat on the Salisbury suspects’ passport data, saying the website is linked to special services which leak misinformation under the guise of investigations.World News - ‘UK cornered itself claiming Petrov & Boshirov were perpetrators’ – analysts on Skripal poisoning
Whatever revelations may pop up, the UK will stick to its vague version of the Salisbury poisoning incident, analysts said on the heels of an exclusive RT interview with Britain’s Skripal case suspects.World News - Petrov & Boshirov mocked on Twitter, but Salisbury’s self-esteem the biggest victim
RT’s interview with the two Russian men accused of being behind the Skripal poisoning has revealed a Twitter widely cynical about both their innocence, and Salisbury’s claims to be an international tourist hotspot.UK News
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