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Former US Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul: ‘These are violations of international law and we need to push back’
Michael McFaul, former US Ambassador to Russia, discusses the fallout from the Salisbury poisonings.
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Former UK ambassador to Moscow says Russian people ‘will not wish to believe’ Salisbury accusations
Sir Andrew Wood, former UK ambassador to Russia, and Dr Sally Leivesley, a security analyst with expertise in dealing with biological and chemical threats, discuss the Salisbury poisonings.
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Former US Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul: pulling out of Iran nuclear deal ‘a tragic mistake’
Michael McFaul served as the US Ambassador to Russia under President Obama and is the author of From Cold War to Hot Peace.
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Russian Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko: Douma ‘chemical attack’ was ‘staged’
The Russian Ambassador to London, Alexander Yakovenko, discusses Syria and Salisbury.
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Russian Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko: ‘No proof’ Sergei Skripal ill in hospital
Before the announcement from the Met Police about Nikolai Glushkov, Cathy Newman went to the Russian Embassy in London to speak to the Ambassador. I began by asking him what he made of the UK Government’s accusations that the Russian state was behind the Salisbury attack.
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Former US Ambassador Ronald Neumann
Joining me from Washington is the former Ambassador Ronald Neumann, who also served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State.
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Ambassador Pasquale Terracciano: ‘Italy cannot cope with migrant crisis’
Italian Ambassador to the UK, Pasquale Terracciano, says the UN has conceded that his country cannot cope on its own with the migrant crisis. He says without European solidarity, Italy’s ports will be overwhelmed.
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Trump: Assad would pay a ‘heavy price’ for chemical attack
The White House has issued a very public threat to the Assad regime in Syria. The Trump administration says Syria’s Government appears to be preparing chemical weapons for an attack and warned it would pay a “heavy price” if one takes place. A warning: this report contains disturbing images.
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Assad responds to chemical attack claims
We have no chemical weapons any more and even if we did, we wouldn’t use them. Syria’s president Assad has dismissed reports that his forces were behind last week’s chemical attack which left 82 people dead – as “100% fabrication”.
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FactCheck: Assad’s implausible claims about chemical weapons
President Assad contradicted previous statements on Khan Sheikhun made by his allies in Moscow and members of his own government.
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Trump strikes Assad over chemical attack
The Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of an “act of aggression against a sovereign nation” after its missile strike on Syria.
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Assad suspected of chemical attack in Syria
Tonight President Trump has called the suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria an affront to humanity, saying his attitude towards Syria and President Assad had now “changed very much”.
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Brexit: UK ambassador fallout continues
In the last hour, the Foreign Office has confirmed that Britain has a new Ambassador to the EU. Just a day after Sir Ivan Rogers suddenly resigned from the job, Theresa May has appointed another career diplomat, Sir Tim Barrow, to take over the post.
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Aleppo; Russian Ambassador interview
Interview with Russian Ambassador to the UK, Alexander Yakovenko.
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Syria denies Russia is escalating military support for Assad
US Secretary of State John Kerry warns Moscow against “enhanced military build-up” in Syria as Bulgaria closes its airspace to Russian planes bound for the war-torn country.