BREAKING: British PM May says ex-spy Sergei Skripal. was poisoned with military-grade nerve agent of type Novichok, produced in Russia, if Russia does not respond by Wednesday, will consider it an "unlawful use of force by the Russian state against the United Kingdom".
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UPDATE: In joint statement all 29 NATO member countries called on Russia to address the UK’s questions in joint statement on poisoning of ex-spy Skripal in Salisbury.pic.twitter.com/L9yUss3w10
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BREAKING UPDATE: British PM announces following steps, expell 23 of the 58 Russian diplomats, they have 7 days to leave the UK, immediate actions to disrupt Russian espionage network in UK, suspension of all high level contacts btw UK and Russia.
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UPDATE: PM May: No attendance by government Ministers or members of the Royal Family to this summer's World Cup in Russia. We have no disagreement with the people of Russia...it is tragic that President Putin has chosen to act in this way.
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UPDATE: The White House in a statement: "The United States shares the United Kingdom’s assessment that Russia is responsible for the reckless nerve agent attack"pic.twitter.com/dbUOaAvgtt
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Hmm Russia.... UK is also a nuclear power.....and member of NATO....
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Well, ahhh, this sounds a little like how WWIII would start.
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One should not use nerve agent either. Particularly in a large population center.
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