NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday the alliance is in contact with the U.K. about the nerve agent attack on a former Russian double agent, amid speculation that the alliance could invoke its collective defense clause if Russia is found responsible.
British Prime Minister Theresa May said earlier Monday that it was “highly likely” Moscow was behind the attack on the former spy, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter in Salisbury, England because U.K. investigators had determined the military-grade chemical used was manufactured in Russia.
“The United Kingdom has concluded that Sergey Skripal and his daughter were poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent …read more
Source: European Voice