Sergei Skripal
Sergei Skripal is a former Russian military officer and double agent for British intelligence, who gained international attention following a poisoning incident in Salisbury, England, in March 2018. Skripal and his daughter were found unconscious after exposure to a nerve agent, leading to a diplomatic crisis between the UK and Russia, with the British government attributing the attack to Russian operatives. The incident highlighted issues of espionage and international relations, particularly in the context of Russia's actions toward dissidents.
Born on Jun 23, 1970 (54 years old)
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Greece:
Sergei Skripal was poisoned, and his identity was revealed by Roman Dobrokhotov.
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United Kingdom:
Two of their targets were the journalists Christo Grozev and Dobrokhotov, who were responsible for unmasking the two Russian military intelligence officers who tried to murder Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia.
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United Kingdom:
Sergei Skripal was a victim of a nerve agent attack linked to Russian intelligence.
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United States:
Russia used a weapons-grade nerve agent on British soil against former Russian spy Sergei Skripal.
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Ukraine:
Sergei Skripal was poisoned in the UK in 2018, an operation attributed to the 29155 unit now absorbed by SSD.
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Sweden:
Sergei Skripal was a Russian double agent who was poisoned in the UK in 2018.
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Greece:
Sergei Skripal is a former Russian intelligence officer who was poisoned in the UK.
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