MOSCOW, April 4. /TASS/. Representatives of the UK embassy to Moscow had a meeting with former Russian military intelligence officer Sergei Skripal’s niece Viktoria, the mission told TASS on Wednesday.
"Viktoria Skripal asked us for information about her uncle who remains in critical condition in the United Kingdom after an attack involving a nerve agent," the diplomat said.
According to him, the diplomats "met with Viktoria in the embassy to discuss options for assistance" they can provide.
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