British prosecutors name two Russian intelligence agents as perpetrators of nerve agent attack in UK

Thursday, September 6th 2018 - 09:09 UTC

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British prosecutors named two Russian men, believed to be officers in Russia's intelligence service, they believe were behind the nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy and his daughter in the U.K. earlier this year. They named the men as Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, and said they are officers in Russia's foreign military intelligence agency, the GRU. Read full article

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Publicly naming them and showing photos has probably ensured their speedy demise...
Russia will not want these people ever to be questioned...
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Terence Hill
No, they'll just be used for domestic assassinations. Since there is a constitutional bar from handing Russian nationals to the jurisdiction of foreign courts.
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