The Wild Card in the Russia Spy Case
British investigators had a strong case against Vladimir Putin. But they hadn't accounted for Boris Johnson.
Russia has been working overtime this past month to absolve itself of alleged involvement in the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia on British soil.It has that it does not possess Novichok, the military-grade nerve agent used in the attack. It has accused the United Kingdom and its allies of spearheading an anti-Russia “.” It that the U.K. might itself have been behind the attack.
