previously, the united kingdom has addressed the charges against two Russian citizens and agents in the military intelligence service GRU to have carried out the attack in Salisbury on 4 march 2018.
the former Russian spy, Sergei Skripal and his 33-year-old daughter, Julia, hard, and then smetat the heavy nervgiftet Novitjok on the handle to the front door of their home in Salisbury. Both survived.
In september last year, the investigative journalistgruppen Bellingcat identify one of the two Russian citizens who have been singled out for giftattacken as Anatoly Tjepiga, colonel in the GRU.
On Thursday pointed Bellingcat out a third man, who also were in the Uk at the same time as the two GRU men. Also he is a high officer in the GRU, writing Bellingcat on its website.
Denis Vjatjeslavovitj Sergeev and arrived in London on 2 march, three days before the giftattacken. The other two agents arrived with another flight a few hours later.
”We have been able to confirm that during the last two months, the Russian authorities have taken the highly unusual measure to remove all data about Denis Sergeev from public records, as well as data on Anatoly Tjepiga and Alexander Misjkin, the two the prime suspect when it comes to the poisoning of the Skripals,” writes the Bellingcat on its website.
Sergeev left the Uk with a flight from Heathrow to Rome and then travel on to Moscow instead to travel directly to Moscow where he had a ticket.
day the pair Skripal was poisoned but, writes Bellingcat, it is not possible to say what role, if any, Sergeev may have had in terms of giftattacken.
According to the journalists had Sergeev not only been in the Uk at the time of the poisoning but also had been in Bulgaria a few days before a Bulgarian arms dealer, Emilian Gebrev, and his son, april 28, 2015 has been poisoned and severely damaged by a yet to be identified poison.