Inquiry into poisonings hears from senior Foreign Office official and also from former spy Sergei Skripal, who was target of the attack
The UK government believes that the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, personally authorised the Salisbury novichok poisonings, which could have killed thousands of people, an inquiry has been told.
A senior Foreign Office official has given a statement to the inquiry in which he spells out that the British government has concluded the nerve agent attack was so sensitive that Putin must have given it the go-ahead.
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