What is Novichok?

Answer 1

Novichok is a series of nerve agents that were developed by the Soviet Union in the 1980s and 1990s and allegedly the most deadly nerve agents ever made. belong to "third generation chemical weapons" designed as a part of Soviet "Foliant" program.

Answer 2

Novichok is a series of nerve agents developed by the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s. They are highly toxic and lethal, with symptoms including respiratory failure, paralysis, and death. Novichok gained international attention after it was used in the poisoning of Russian ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the UK in 2018.