The leaders of the U.S., U.K., France and Germany condemned the attack on a Russian double agent and his daughter in the English city of Salisbury last week in a joint statement released Thursday. The statement said the U.K. had thoroughly briefed allies it was “highly likely” Russia was behind the attack. “We share the United Kingdom’s assessment that there is no plausible alternative explanation,” said the joint statement. The leaders called on Russia to address “all questions related to the attack.”
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