In case of poisonous attack on Russian ex-agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter, organization for a ban on chemical weapons (OPCW) rejected Russian representation, according to which a different poison was also used as a Nowitschok. "There was no or chemical that was identified by labs," said OPCW chief Ahmet Üzümcü.

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had stated that a Swiss laboratory in samples also discovered neurotoxin produced in west. The OPCW chief said that BZ had found himself in a control sample. Such samples would send OPCW to laboratories according to ir standard procedure in order to check quality of examination methods.

The Skripals were found unconscious in sourn English Salisbury on March 4. Julija Skripal has now left hospital, her far should be better off. Britain makes Russia responsible for attack, OPCW confirmed British results on case on 12 April. The organization informed in a written communication that, in an investigation of blood samples from Skripal and his daughter, "study results of Great Britain in relation to identity of toxic chemical were confirmed".

The Russian government has repeatedly rejected accusations. The incident was followed by an international diplomatic crisis. Many Western countries expelled Russian diplomats, Russia reacted with expulsion of same number of Western diplomats.

Date Of Update: 19 April 2018, 12:02