Poisoning Skripal. Georgia expelled a Russian diplomat

The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Georgia took a decision to expel a Russian diplomat in connection with the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal. About it on March 29, reported the press service of the guardian.

«The Ministry expresses its solidarity with the United Kingdom, shares the position of the UK and the international community on this issue and reiterates its recognition of the unacceptable face of employee of the section of Russian interests at the Swiss Embassy in Tbilisi and asks him to leave Georgia within seven days,» the statement said.

4 March 2018 66-year-old Skripal and his 33-year-old daughter Yulia was hospitalized with symptoms of poisoning in British Salisbury.

The investigation revealed that during the attack was used that was developed in Russia, a nerve agent, Novichok. Prime Minister Theresa may has demanded from the Kremlin to explain what had happened until the evening of March 13, otherwise London would take an incident of unlawful use of force by Russia against great Britain.

The UK position was supported by the government of France, USA, Germany, Australia and other countries.

Moscow has refused to answer the ultimatum of London, and demanded to give her samples of the substance that poisoned Skrobala.

March 14, the British authorities announced the expulsion of Russian diplomats 23, and the suspension of the planned bilateral contacts with Russia. March 17, Russia declared a persona non grata 23 British diplomats.

According to estimates by CNN on 28 March, Russian diplomats sent another 27 countries, including Ukraine.

NATO also withdraws the accreditation of seven Russian representatives to the Alliance.

Poisoning Skripal. Georgia expelled a Russian diplomat 29.03.2018