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PMQs LIVE: Theresa May to make Russia statement as deadline passes on Kremlin response | |
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Theresa May is set to outline plans for an ‘economic war’ with Russia after Moscow refused to explain how a deadly nerve agent came to be used in a rural British city. | Theresa May is set to outline plans for an ‘economic war’ with Russia after Moscow refused to explain how a deadly nerve agent came to be used in a rural British city. |
After Russia failed to comply with the British government’s midnight demand for an explanation of the poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal, Ms May is expected to make a statement on the issue following Prime Minister’s Questions, which is currently underway. | |
It is understood the ground is already being prepared for economic measures such as asset freezes, alongside visa bans against Russian individuals. | It is understood the ground is already being prepared for economic measures such as asset freezes, alongside visa bans against Russian individuals. |