Tag: British prosecutors

• Thursday, September 6th 2018 - 09:09 UTC

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

  

  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.