UK: Russia targeting British people with nerve agents

Published July 5, 2018 3:54pm ET



Russia is making the British people “targets” for a individualized chemical weapons attacks, a senior British official alleged following the second poisoning incident of the year.

“It is unacceptable for our people to be either deliberate or accidental targets, or for our streets, our parks, our towns to be dumping grounds for poison,” Sajid Javid, the United Kingdom’s home secretary, told Parliament.

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