UK urges ‘cool heads’ over spy poisoning as Moscow tensions rise 1 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Agence France-PresseA senior British minister called Wednesday for “cool heads” over the suspected poisoning of a former Russian double agent, as Moscow accused politicians and journalists of whipping up anti-Russian sentiment. “We need to keep a cool head,” she stressed, adding that investigation would “respond to evidence, not to rumour”. He noted the “echoes” with the 2006 poisoning in London of former Russian spy and Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko, which Britain has blamed on Moscow. Tags: Amber Rudd, cool heads, Manila Bulletin, Moscow, Russian double agent, Sergei Skripal, tension, UK

Source: Manila Bulletin March 07, 2018 14:26 UTC