President Donald Trump has slapped more sanctions on Russia in connection with the 2018 poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter, a move that a Russian lawmaker said Friday will make it less likely for normalized U.S.-Russian relations.
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Associated Press: Trump levies more sanctions on Russia in spy poisoning case
A pictures shows covered tarpaulin and scaffolding and secured by police the former home of Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, southern England on March 4, 2019 exactly one year to the day since the assissination attempt on Skripal with the nerve agent Novichok that seriously injured him and his daughter Yulia.
