Sweeping measures targeting the Russian military intelligency agency (GRU) have been announced after a bombshell inquiry found Vladimir Putin ordered the Salisbury poisonings.

The UK has sanctioned and exposed 11 actors behind Russian state sponsored hostile activity, including those working for the GRU. The Russian Ambassador has been sommonsed to the Foreign Office to answer for Russia ’s ongoing campaign of hostile activity against the UK.

Keir Starmer said: “The Salisbury poisonings shocked the nation and today’s findings are a grave reminder of the Kremlin’s disregard for innocent lives. Dawn’s needless death was a tragedy and will forever be a reminder of Russia’s reckless aggression. My thoughts are with her family and loved ones.

“The UK will always stand up to Putin’s brut

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