INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
was poisoned with a nerve agent in the English city of Salisbury last month along with her Russian ex-spy father, has been discharged from
hospital, the BBC and Sky news reported Tuesday.The BBC said the 33-year-old was released on Monday and taken to a secure location, while
her father Sergei Skripal remains in hospital.A spokesman for the state-run National Health Service (NHS) told AFP that a press conference
had been scheduled for 08:30am (0730 GMT).There was no comment from the Metropolitan Police, which has been leading the investigation into
the March 4 poisoning.In a statement last week, staff at Salisbury hospital said of Yulia Skripal: "Her strength is growing daily and she
can look forward to the day when she is well enough to leave the hospital."Her father, a former Russian military official who sold secrets
to Britain before moving there in a 2010 spy swap, was also said to be "improving rapidly".Britain and its allies have blamed Russia for
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