Czech Republic was Producing Novichok -Said President Zeman

Czech president Milos Zeman have confirmed that Czech military chemists were producing and testing chemical substance A230 belonging to the family of poisonous agents known in the West as Novichok. This contradicts claims of the British government that Novichok, poison which they claim was used in the Salisbury attack on a ex-agent Sergey Skripal, could have come only from Russia.

Czech president have ordered investigation by the security services to find out, if Novichok was tested in the Czech Republic after claims that were made by the Russian side that Novichok could have come from number of different countries including Czech Republic. of the security service which president received after investigation shows, that chemical substance A230 was indeed being produced and briefly tested in Czech Republic. claims that substance was destroyed after the tests. Testing was done in the Military Research Center in Brno in the November of 2017. This was revealed by the president Zeman in the interview for the TV Barrandov on Thursday 3.5.2018.

source: TV Barrandov

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