The Russian embassy in London has sent a list of 14 questions to the British Foreign Office and demands that it reveal details of the investigation into the poisoning of former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter.
The questions, which are fully listed below, include the requirement to clarify whether samples of the nerve poison А-234 (also known as “Novitschok”) have ever been developed in the UK. The embassy’s statement calls the incident that triggered the recent diplomatic dispute a “fake case against Russia”. The questions are:
1. Why was Russia denied the right of consular access to the two Russian citizens who were harmed on British territory?