Contents tagged with Novichok gas

  • Russian Ministry of Defense claims Novichok poison that killed Skripal could have been produced in US

    Russia has documents indicating that Novichok gas was being developed in the United States, said Igor Rybalchenko, head of the laboratory for chemical and analytical control at the Russian Ministry of Defense,   during a broadcast on the Russia-1 television channel, RIA Novosti has reports.

    According to Rybalchenko, Russian specialists found informational records regarding an organophosphorus substance with a "strong lethal effect" dating back to 1998 in the Spectral Library of the US National …