The Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday it had summoned the British ambassador amid an escalating row over the poisoning of a former double agent. A foreign ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said the ambassador, Laurie Bristow, was summoned but did not provide further details.
As he warned of drastic consequences of US strike on Syria, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has commented on the UK’s claims of Russian involvement in ex-double agent’s poisoning “If there is another strike of this kind, the gravest consequences will follow,” the minister said, commenting on the threats from ...
