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Skripal-stop : EU sanctions imposed against Russian military intelligence

The EU has occupied the leadership of the Russian military intelligence service GRU because of the poison attack on the Ex-double agent Sergei Skripal in the UK

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Skripal-stop : EU sanctions imposed against Russian military intelligence

The EU has occupied the leadership of the Russian military intelligence service GRU because of the poison attack on the Ex-double agent Sergei Skripal in the UK with sanctions. The chief and the Deputy head of the secret service should not henceforth be allowed to enter the EU and their assets in Europe would be frozen, the EU Council on Monday. Also the two agents that are supposed to have perpetrated the attack on Skripal in March of last year, have been placed on the EU sanctions list.

The four Russian secret service employee would be subject to sanctions because of "the possession, carriage and use of a toxic nerve gas" in the attack in the English of Salisbury, said the EU. The former Russian double-agent Skripal and his daughter Julia were in the Soviet Union developed nerve toxin Nowitschok exposed to. Both barely escaped death.

The names of the victims should be published shortly in the EU official journal. GRU-intelligence chief Igor Kostjukow is currently, after his predecessor, Igor Korobov had died in November in the office.

The EU began on a Monday, a total of nine persons for violations of the chemical weapons ban list on your sanction. She used it for the first time a scheme, which is intended to facilitate the imposition of criminal measures in this area.

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in addition to the four Russians, five Syrians, and the Syrian center for scientific studies and research (SSRC), under the new procedure affected. The research facility had been in March of last year for involvement in the development of chemical weapons on the EU sanctions list. Possible assets of the organization were frozen in the EU and its financial support.

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In the past years, there have been reports of dozens of chemical weapons operations in Syria. Some have now been verified by the UN-backed inspectors and the Syrian government attributed to it. This denies the use, however, and it had been a agreement of 2013 no chemical weapons. At the time, Syria, the destruction of all the agents had agreed, under the supervision of the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons (OPCW). (AFP)

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