{"id":301820,"date":"2025-12-05T00:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T00:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-vladimir-putin-is-morally-responsible-for-the-novichok-poisonings-bbc-newscast\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T00:00:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T00:00:15","slug":"why-vladimir-putin-is-morally-responsible-for-the-novichok-poisonings-bbc-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-vladimir-putin-is-morally-responsible-for-the-novichok-poisonings-bbc-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Vladimir Putin is &#8216;morally responsible&#8217; for the Novichok poisonings | BBC Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/m-pMLw20Hv0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why Vladimir Putin is 'morally responsible' for the Novichok poisonings | BBC Newscast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m-pMLw20Hv0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>An inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess, the woman who died after she came into contact with poison intended for a former Russian agent, has reached the conclusion that President Putin was \u201cmorally responsible for her death\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Adam is joined by Marie Lennon the host of the BBC\u2019s podcast Crime Next Door: The Salisbury Poisonings and news correspondent, Tom Symonds to explore what else the inquiry found out.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, Alex drops by to unpack why the government has postponed four mayoral elections that were set to take place next year. They say they need more time to prepare for the changes, but some of the candidates preparing to run in opposition have accused the government of being afraid of poor results.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess, the woman who died after she came into contact with poison intended for a former Russian agent, has reached the conclusion that President Putin was \u201cmorally responsible for her death\u201d. 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