Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailFormer Russian double agent Sergei Skripal continues to fight for his life in hospital two days after he was found slumped on a bench. Skripal, 66, who is suspected to have been poisoned, was discovered unconscious on the bench near a shopping centre on Sunday afternoon. A retired Russian military intelligence colonel, Skripal was sentenced to 13 years in a high-security prison in August 2006. Blake told the newspaper Skripal had lived at the property "with his Russian son and his son's partner" following Liudmila's death. Skripal and the unidentified woman were found slumped on a bench near a children's play area, close to The Maltings shopping centre.

Source: Daily Mirror March 05, 2018 23:16 UTC