There was the radioactive Polonium slipped into a defector’s tea in 2006 and the deadly Novichok nerve agent sprayed on a Salisbury door handle in 2018. Friends suggest, in moments of dark ...

Instead the focus has been on Sergei and Yulia Skripal - the former Russian spy and his daughter and the first victims of the ...

Novichok - meaning "newcomer" in Russian - applies to a group of synthetically produced nerve agents originally developed by the Soviet Union in a laboratory in Uzbekistan before the USSR ...

A man who was exposed to the nerve agent Novichok has regained consciousness after a "small but significant improvement", Salisbury District Hospital has said. Charlie Rowley, who has been in ...

Advice warning people not to pick up discarded containers after a woman was poisoned by a nerve agent was not issued until more than a week after she died, an inquiry into her death has heard.

A ban on litter-picking in Salisbury has been lifted - seven years after the Novichok poisonings. The UK Health Security Agency said there is now "negligible to low risk" for those who pick up ...

TASS/. The Novichok nerve gas formula was published in the United States as far back as 1998, a high-ranking Russian defense ministry official said on Sunday. "As far back as 1998, we looked ...

"Neither in the territory of the Soviet Union, nor in the Soviet era, nor in the Russian Federation has ever been performed research named directly or codenamed as Novichok," Zakharova said MOSCOW ...

A ban on litter-picking in Salisbury has been lifted - seven years after the Novichok poisonings. The UK Health Security Agency said there is now "negligible to low risk" for those who pick up litter ...