Sergei Skripal
Russian intelligence officer (born 1951)
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Sergei Viktorovich Skripal is a former Russian military intelligence officer who acted as a double agent for the United Kingdom's intelligence services during the 1990s and early 2000s. In December 2004, he was arrested by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) and later tried, convicted of high treason, and sentenced to 13 years in prison. He settled in the United Kingdom in 2010 following the Illegals Programme spy swap. He holds both Russian and British citizenship.
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'Many lethal doses' of novichok likely applied to Skripal's door handle in Salisbury poisonings "Many lethal doses" of the nerve agent novichok were likely applied to Sergei Skripal's door handle in Salisbury, an inquiry into the 2018 poisonings has heard.Sky News - Published | |
UK sanctions Russian military officer accused of Salisbury novichok poisoning The UK has sanctioned a Russian military officer accused of helping poison former double agent Sergei Skripal with novichok in Salisbury.Sky News - Published | |
Ex-Russian spy and daughter won't appear at Salisbury poisonings inquiry over safety fears Former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, will not be called to give evidence at the Salisbury poisonings inquiry over fears it could lead to another attack on them.Sky News - Published | |
The Salisbury spy poisonings five years on: Did UK's response change Putin's pathway to invading Ukraine? When Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious on a bench in Salisbury city centre - five years ago to this day - few would have known that a huge diplomatic crisis was about to..Sky News - Published |
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