INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
and his daughter in Salisbury in March.Two men - known by the aliases Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov - were charged in absentia for
the attack in September.Investigative website Bellingcat has named them as Alexander Yevgenyevich Mishkin and Anatoliy Chepiga, both of whom
work for Russia's GRU intelligence services.Police released video footage of two men arriving and moving around Salisbury on Sunday March 4,
the day the Skripals were found slumped in the centre of the English city.A man and a woman were poisoned in the nearby town of Amesbury on
June 30 after police believe they handled a perfume bottle that contained Novichok, a military-grade nerve agent developed by the Soviet
Union used in the Skripal poisoning
The woman, Dawn Sturgess, died.Police said they were appealing for more information from anybody who may have seen the two men in Britain
between 2-4 March or had seen the counterfeit 'Nina Ricci' perfume box or bottle.(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by
TheIndianSubcontinent staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
