British Embassy

Andrei Lugovoi Questioned in Moscow

Andrei Lugovoi, a key witness in the investigation into the murder of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko’s death, said he was questioned on Monday by Russian and British detectives, Itar-Tass news agency reported.

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December 11, 2006

UK Ambassador in Moscow Complains of Harassment by Pro-Kremlin Youth

Anthony Brenton, Britain’s ambassador to Russia has officially complaint of psychological harassment by Russian youth group Nashi (The Ours), the Financial Times daily reported on Friday.

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December 8, 2006

Russian Investigators Start Questioning in Litvinenko’s Case

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Russian investigators said they have begun questioning in the radiation poisoning death of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, a case that has left radiation traces from a London soccer stadium to the British Embassy in Moscow, the Associated Press news agency reports.

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December 7, 2006

UK Moscow Embassy to be Tested in Poison Probe

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Radiation experts will test the British embassy in Moscow in the next day or two as a precaution in the probe into the poisoning death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, a Foreign Office spokesman said today.

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December 5, 2006

Sherlock Holmes Statue to Appear in Moscow

“Moscow City Hall’s Monuments Committee has decided that there needs to be a monument of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in Moscow,” Sergei Petrov, head of the committee, said in remarks carried by the Interfax news agency.

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November 20, 2006