BRUSSELS — European Union ambassadors agreed on Jan. 16 to impose sanctions on four Russian military intelligence officers who the EU says are responsible for carrying out chemical attacks, including the poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal in Britain in 2018.
RFE/RL: EU ambassadors approve sanctions against Novichok suspects
A picture taken on Fisherton Road in Salisbury, U.K. on March 4, 2018 and released by the British Metropolitan Police Service on Sept. 5, 2018, shows two GRU agents wanted in connection with the nerve agent attack on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia.
