Two men accused by London of poisoning former spy Sergei Skripal told Russian media on Thursday they visited the British city of Salisbury for tourist purposes and denied having anything to do with the murder attempt.

The Kremlin on Thursday branded as ‘unacceptable’ new US sanctions against Russia over its alleged role in a nerve agent attack on a former spy, as the ruble and Russian stocks tumbled.

Sergei Skripal and his daughter were found unconscious on a bench in the English cathedral city of Salisbury on March 4.

Former double agent Sergei Skripal, 66, and his daughter Yulia, 33, have been in hospital since they were found unconscious on Sunday on a bench in the southern English cathedral city of Salisbury.

German police have detained a suspect in an extortion scheme that aimed to raise millions of euros from supermarkets by threatening to poison food products at their stores ...

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