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The week wasn't really defined by the Russian nerve agent attack.

Exclusive: Sources tell The Independent police have still failed to identify a suspect in nerve agent attack on the 66 - year - old, who is being treated in a safe house

The G7 last week condemned what it said was a Russian nerve agent attack in Britain.

Jeremy Corbyn has sought to dismiss claims that he did not condemn the Salisbury nerve agent attack properly in the Commons yesterday.

Shadow cabinet minsters distance themselves from Corbyn by directly blaming Russia for nerve agent attack

As the U.S., NATO and other allies move against Russia over an alleged nerve agent attack against a former Russian spy in Britain, bipartisan moves are afoot in Congress to strengthen U.S. ties to NATO.

Investigators in protective clothing move a wrapped ambulance from the South Western Ambulance Service station in Harnham, near Salisbury, England, as police and members of the armed forces probe the suspected nerve agent attack on Russian spy double agent Sergei Skripal, Saturday.

Last week provided no shortage of big splashy headline stories, from yet another high - profile personnel shakeup at the White House to a nail - biter special election in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, from Russia's alleged nerve agent attack on a former double - agent spy to a tragic bridge collapse in Miami.

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May talks with Wiltshire Police's Chief Constable Kier Pritchard as she is shown the police tent covering the bench in Salisbury, where former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were discovered on March 4, following an apparent nerve agent attack.

When the White House stopped short of directly blaming Moscow for the high - profile nerve agent attack on an ex-spy in the United Kingdom, Tillerson pulled no punches.

The threat of future nerve agent attacks is spurring urgent efforts to find better countermeasures, with several promising compounds in the pipeline.

But what happened in later years to Foroutan's patients — and to thousands of others who survived nerve agent attacks — is largely unknown.

Russia calls for UN security council meeting to discuss Salisbury nerve agent attack - Politics live

Last week, as the president's national security team finalized options for a response to the Russian nerve agent attack in the U.K., Trump voiced a now - familiar complaint.

Emergency personnel at the Ashley Wood Recovery Centre in Salisbury as the investigation into the suspected nerve agent attack on Russian double agent Sergei Skripal continues.

U.S. intelligence agencies have said Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential election campaign, and Russia is also blamed for a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain last month.

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, who hosted the event, said G7 ministers expressed deep concern about the «despicable» nerve agent attack in Britain and Russia's efforts to destabilize democracies by meddling in elections.

European Union leaders backed Britain on Thursday in blaming Moscow over a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy in England, raising the possibility of additional retaliatory steps by some European countries.

Russia is also blamed for a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain last month.

The administration's response also comes as it weathers additional criticism for what some have characterized as a lukewarm response to the nerve agent attack on the former spy Sergei Skripal in the UK.

The move may be contingent on how European capitals respond to the nerve agent attack, the source said.

«Will he support Britain unequivocally on the nerve agent attack?

Hours after British Prime Minister Theresa May announced the UK will expel 23 Russian diplomats as punishment over the nerve agent attack against a former spy on British soil, President Donald Trump has yet to weigh in.

CNBC's Kayla Tausche reports on President Trump's expulsion of Russian intelligence officers in response to a nerve agent attack in the United Kingdom, and provides a look at trade war fears easing.

The announcement comes on the heels of a nerve agent attack earlier this month on Sergei Skripal, a former Russian double agent who worked for the U.K.'s secret service, and his daughter, Yulia.

Australia has followed the leads of the U.K. and U.S. in expelling Russian diplomats over a nerve agent attack in the U.K. that was blamed on Moscow.

Trump expells 60 Russians from the U.S. in solidarity with Britain over a nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal.

«We have full confidence in the UK's investigation and its assessment that Russia was likely responsible for the nerve agent attack,» Tillerson said in the statement, hours after the White House press secretary declined to back that assessment.

«We have full confidence in the UK's investigation and its assessment that Russia was likely responsible for the nerve agent attack that took place in Salisbury last week,» he said.

Police and intelligence agencies have failed so far to identify the individual or individuals who carried out the nerve agent attack in Salisbury, the UK's national security adviser has disclosed.

NATO has warned that the nerve agent attack

In retaliation for a nerve agent attack against a former double agent living in the United Kingdom, Russian diplomats around the world were being declared persona non grata in droves.

Bishop Nicholas told Premier it would be a «hopeful act» if the community comes together in churches this Easter, following the nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter.

The Bishop of Salisbury is to take part in a special service this weekend to celebrate community life in the city and to pray for «cleansing» over the site where a former Russian spy was targeted in a nerve agent attack.

RT risks losing its licence to broadcast in Britain if UK authorities conclude that Moscow was behind a nerve agent attack in Salisbury.

The matchup with CSKA comes amid the backdrop of diplomatic tensions between the British Government and the Kremlin during the fallout of the nerve agent attack on ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury earlier this month.

Internet conspiracy theories suggest the survival of Yulia Skripal proves Salisbury was not a nerve agent attack.

Unsurprisingly to many, the UK government has concluded that it's highly likely Russia was behind the nerve agent attack that left two former Russian spies in a critical condition.

President Trump called to congratulate President Vladimir Putin of Russia on his re-election, but did not raise with him the lopsided nature of his victory, Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election or Moscow's role in a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy and his daughter living in Britain.

Trump did not raise the nerve agent attack during the call, and senior administration officials said the two leaders have not spoken since.

In his first public comments about the nerve agent attack,...

Theresa's claims the Salisbury nerve agent attack was 100 % Russia's doing is becoming shakier than Boris Yeltsin after ten vodkas.

The UK is pointing the finger at Russia for the nerve agent attack on a former spy.

It comes just days after the head of MI5, Andrew Parker, said the nerve agent attack had been a «deliberate and targeted» act, placing the blame with Russia.

MPs were stunned today when the Russian ambassador to Britain said the UK security services carried out the nerve agent attack in Salisbury.

Russian officials hit out at the «utterly unsatisfactory» conduct of Boris Johnson's department following the Salisbury nerve agent attack.

On Monday, Mr Assange used Twitter to question the decision by the UK and more than 20 other countries to retaliate against a nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the UK city of Salisbury by expelling Russian diplomats.

The report comes at a time when Corbyn has been attacked over what critics say is his unwillingness to criticise Russia over the Salisbury nerve agent attack and the use of chemical weapons in Syria.