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 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 1,272 | $31,000 | 30$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,741 | $190,000 | 178$ |
| Totals | 2 | 11,749,593 | 11,013 | $221,000 | 208$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Greece:
Sergei Skripal was poisoned while Igor Kostyukov was serving as deputy head of the GRU.
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Estonia:
Sergei Skripal is a victim of an alleged poisoning attempt by Aleksandr Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov.
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United Kingdom:
Sergei Skripal was targeted in an assassination attempt involving a nerve toxin in Salisbury.
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Jamaica:
Sergei Skripal was poisoned in 2018, illustrating the alleged actions of Russia against its critics.
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United Kingdom:
Former Russian military intelligence officer Sergei Skripal was the target of an assassination attempt using a nerve agent.
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Guyana:
Skripal was found along with his daughter Yulia slumped unconscious on a public bench in the southern English city of Salisbury in March 2018.
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India:
Sergei Skripal was a Russian double agent who was attacked with Novichok in Salisbury.
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Montenegro:
Sergei Skripal is a former Russian double agent who was targeted in the poisoning incident.
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Croatia:
Sergei Skripal was a Russian double agent who was attacked with a nerve agent in 2018.
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United Kingdom:
The two Russian nationals who travelled to Salisbury to carry out the attack were aiming to harm Mr Skripal and his daughter.
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