Poisoning

Russia Accuses Britain of Politicizing Litvinenko Case

Russia’s foreign minister on Friday accused Britain of politicizing the investigation into the death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, warning it would strain relations between the two countries.

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June 1, 2007

Litvinenko’s Widow: Sasha Was Proud of Film

The widow of ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko fought back tears as she spoke about her husband’s pride in a film which is having its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.

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May 26, 2007

Lugovoi Promises a Scoop

The evidence collected by British police saying about possible involvement of Andrei Lugovoi in Alexander Litvinenko’s murder is being translated into Russian.

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May 24, 2007

British Police See Russian Agents as Main Suspects in Litvinenko Poisoning Case

British detectives are set to issue arrest warrants for three Russians they suspect killed former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, the France Presse news agency reported quoting an article in The Mail on Sunday newspaper.

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April 23, 2007

Russian Investigators in London Start Work on Litvinenko Poisoning Case

According to the Russian embassy in U.K. Russian investigators are in London to investigate the radioactive poisoning death of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, AFP reported March 28.

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March 29, 2007

Russian Businessman to Help German Investigators in Litvinenko Poisoning Case

According to his lawyer Russian businessman Dmitry Kovtun plans to come to Germany and help German investigators in looking into the fatal radioactive poisoning of former Russian security agent Alexander Litvinenko, the Reuters news agency reported Wednesday.

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March 14, 2007

Russian Investigators to Question 100 People in UK

The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office wants to interview more than 100 people in London as part of an investigation into the poisoning of ex-FSB agent Alexander Litvinenko, the RIA-Novosti news agency reported on Monday quoting a deputy prosecutor general.

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March 12, 2007

Poisoned Russian Reporter Seeks Asylum in US

A Russian journalist is seeking asylum in the United States after being allegedly poisoned, a British newspaper reported on Sunday. The U.S. embassy in Moscow, however, said they knew nothing about such case.

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2 U.S. Women Poisoned With Thallium in Moscow

Two women from the United States have been taken to hospital in Moscow after being poisoned with thallium, the Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday.

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March 6, 2007

Poisoned Russian Spy Planned to Blackmail Russian Businessman

Alexander Litvinenko, who accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of ordering his murder, had planned to blackmail a wealthy Russian businessman, the Reuters news agency reports.

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January 6, 2007