VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and JILL LAWLESS / The Associated PressMar 29, 2018
Russia is expelling over 150 diplomats, including 60 Americans, in retaliation for a wave of Western expulsions of Russian diplomats over the poisoning of an ex-spy and his daughter in Britain. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JOSH LEDERMAN / The Associated PressMar 26, 2018
Reacting to the poisoning of an ex-spy in Britain, the White House says 60 Russian diplomats will be expelled; Canada and 14 EU nations also order expulsions. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA / The Associated PressMar 22, 2018
Britain blames Moscow for an attack with a military-grade nerve agent and has called Russia a growing threat to Western democracies. Russia has fiercely denied the accusations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 19, 2018
John Pilger doubts the British government's claim that Russia attacked a Russian ex-spy and his daughter with a nerve agent in England. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
ANGELA CHARLTON and JILL LAWLESS / The Associated PressMar 17, 2018
Prime Minister Theresa May says Britain will consider more retaliatory steps in the coming days. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressMar 13, 2018
Britain says President Trump has assured Prime Minister Theresa May that the U.S. is “with the U.K.” and Russia must provide answers about the nerve-agent poisoning of a former spy and his daughter. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
GREGORY KATZ / The Associated PressMar 10, 2018
Police are looking for clues as to what sickened Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia. The two Russians remain in critical condition, poisoned with what authorities said was a rare nerve agent. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS / The Associated PressMar 7, 2018
The man and his daughter are reported to be fighting for their lives in a hospital. The apparent assassination attempt is straining relations between Britain and Russia. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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