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Revealed: Kremlin made a second attempt to poison Alexei Navalny in botched assassination

By Matthew Campbell
The Times·
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Revealed: Kremlin made a second attempt to poison Alexei Navalny in botched assassination
Revealed: Kremlin made a second attempt to poison Alexei Navalny in botched assassination

Russian spies tried to kill Putin's fiercest critic with the deadly nerve agent novichok before he could be flown to Berlin, Western intelligence sources reveal.

Alexei Navalny, the most prominent opposition figure in Russia, was on a flight from Siberia to Moscow when he started to feel ill. Sweating, disorientated

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