Foreign secretary hits out at ‘barbaric Kremlin plot’ to kill Alexei Navalny

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit out at Russia over its alleged assassination of opposition chief Alexei Navalny utilizing the identical poison discovered within the Ecuadorian dart frog.

Speaking to Trevor Phillips, she mentioned the poison might be synthesised in a laboratory – and the UK had proof Russia had completed that.

"Only the Russian regime had the motive, the means and the opportunity" to kill the Russian opposition chief, she mentioned.

Ms Cooper went on to debate the UK’s relationship with Russia, Roman Abramovich – and the overturning by the High Court of the federal government’s determination to make Palestine Action a proscribed terrorist group.

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