EU supported Britain in Skripal

The European Union supported the position of Great Britain regarding the poisoning of the former GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal in Salisbury. The corresponding application is published on the EU website.

"The European Union is extremely seriously perceives Britain's opinion that the Russian Federation with a very high probability is very likely to be responsible for this attack," the document says.

The EU emphasizes that it "decisively condemns" a perfect attempt. "The European Union is shocked by an attack using a military neuro -paralytic poison developed in Russia - the first chemical attack in Europe for more than 70 years," the statement notes. “The use of chemical weapons of anyone and under any circumstances is completely unusual and poses a threat to the safety of all of us.”

The document approves the intention of Britain to cooperate in the investigation of the incident with the organization to prohibit chemical weapons. The Moscow EU calls on to immediately answer questions posed by Britain and the international community, and present the OPCHO comprehensive information about the Novice program.

In conclusion, the European Union expresses "unconditional solidarity" with Britain and assures that he will follow the development of events.