UK Inquiry Concludes Putin Ordered Novichok Attack
Attack served as Russia's public statement of assertive foreign policy.
Novichok applied by Petrov and Boshirov to Skripal's door handle.
Discarded bottle led to 87 A&E attendees and Dawn Sturgess's death.
UK sanctions GRU after publicized Novichok disposal.
Inquiry found UK security services lacked risk assessments for Skripal.
174-page report included a national security-closed section.
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