(Bloomberg) -- U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson raised the prospect of more sanctions on Russia if "suspicions" that it was involved in the poisoning of a former Russian spy in the U.K. on Monday prove true.
"It may very well be that we are forced to look again at our sanctions regime and other measures that we may seek to put in place," Johnson said, adding that it's too early to prejudge and police are still investigating.
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