The woman is dead – the perfume was mortally poisonous

44-year-old Dawn Sturgess, 44, passed away on July 8 after being in contact with the novice jok, one of the most dangerous nerve diseases.

She had been exposed to poison near the British town of Salisbury. In the same city, in March, the former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia Novokok were poisoned

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Little Bottle of Poison

Police found a small bottle of Dawn Sturgess's boyfriend, Charlie Rowley, 45, hospitalized since poisoned. Now, British investigators reveal that Sturgess had a habit of espousing the belief that it was a scent, CNN reports.

She threw herself to the lethal dose, confirming three sources for CNN

The couple Sturgess and Rowan fell ill on June 30th. They were taken to hospitals where Rowan is still. He had not had as much contact with the poison as the girlfriend, but he died almost two weeks ago

They were taken to the Salisbury District Hospital, where Sergey and Julia Skripal were also treated.

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The conjugal attack provoked a diplomatic crisis

It is not known how they were found the bottle. Nobody has so far claimed that they were intentionally attacked.

On the other hand, Britain accused Russia of being at the origin of the poisoning of her father and daughter, Skripal, in March. This led to a deep diplomatic crisis between the countries. Britain expelled 23 Russian diplomats and Russia responded by expelling as many British.

In addition, more than 20 other countries – including the United States, Canada, and 18 EU members – joined the British protest. These countries also expelled Russian diplomats

Novitjok was developed as a chemical warfare in the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s. It seems very fast and the symptoms can appear within 30 seconds, but the The most serious consequences can last up to 18 hours. The gift can kill causing cardiac arrest or suffocation.