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Senior Russian general wounded in apparent assassination attempt in Moscow
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Alekseyev, deputy chief of Russian military intelligence (GRU), has been involved in Russia's military campaigns in Ukraine and Syria. He's also been sanctioned by the US and EU for his role in malicious cyber activities and the nerve agent attack in Salisbury, England.
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"Arctic hugs and polar greetings to all": Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny se
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite being in a long jail sentence in Siberia, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said in his New Year message that he does not feel lonely and is in a "great" mood, but he still misses spending time with his family and friends in person, CNN reported.
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Nations vote 85-10 for ban on developing Aerosol nerve agents: US State De
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): A global prohibition on chemical weapons to tools for law enforcement won the approval of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on an 85-10 vote, the State Department said on Wednesday.
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Former doctor at Russian hospital that treated Navalny goes missing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 10 (ANI): The former chief physician of the Siberian hospital, where Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was treated immediately after he was poisoned with a nerve agent last year, has gone missing.
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Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny flies back to Russia months after being pois
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 17 (ANI): Russia's leading opposition figure and chief Kremlin critic, Alexey Navalny on Sunday left for Moscow from Germany, five months after he was poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent.
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Russian opposition leader Navalny condition improved, says Berlin hospital
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 07 (ANI): The condition of Alexey Navalny, a Russian opposition leader who is believed to poisoned with military-grade nerve agent Novichok, have improved, said Berlin's Charite hospital on Monday.
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Skripals' disappearance proves UK has something to hide: Lavrov
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], Nov 25 (ANI/Sputnik): It is unclear where former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia currently are, and this proves that the UK government and intelligence have "something to hide," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday.
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British man exposed to Novichok discharged
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Jul 21 (ANI): A British man, who was undergoing medical treatment after he was exposed to a Soviet-era nerve agent, was discharged from the Salisbury District Hospital on Friday, according to an official.
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UK woman exposes to nerve agent novichok dies
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], Jul 9 (ANI): Dawn Sturgess, a 44-year-old British woman who was exposed to a nerve agent novichok, died on Sunday in hospital, reported the New York Times.
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India to strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], April 18 (ANI): Reiterating their strong condemnation of terrorism and terror-related incidents, both India and the United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday agreed to strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation.
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'Pure' Novichok used for poisoning Ex-spy, watchdog confirms
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
The Hague [The Netherlands], April 12 (ANI): The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Thursday backed Britain's findings that "high purity" Novichok was used to poisoning of ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the English city of Salisbury.
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Ex-Russian spy Skripal ' improving rapidly': Salisbury Hospital
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Apr 6 (ANI): The condition of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal is no longer in a critical condition and his health is improving rapidly, doctors at the Salisbury District Hospital in Great Britain announced on Friday.
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