Britain to investigate ex-spy poisoning
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Britain will open a formal inquest this week into the poisoning death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, local government officials said Monday.
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Doctors examining a former Russian spy said Tuesday that radioactive substances might have been used in the poisoning of Col.Comment
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Police are piecing together evidence on how Russian former spy and Kremlin foe Alexander Litvinenko may have been fatally poisoned.
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LONDON, Dec. 4 -- A team of British police investigators arrived in Moscow on Monday to begin questioning people about the poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian spy who had recently become a British citizen, in a case that is straining relations between the two governments.
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A team of Russian investigators met British police in London to discuss the investigation into the murder of former secret agent Alexander Litvinenko, the Metropolitan Police said.
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A post-mortem examination on the body of poisoned ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko was being carried out in London Friday with special precautions being taken because of the nature of his death.Comment
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Scotland Yard said that investigators from Russia were in London on Tuesday to discuss the inquiry into the poisoning death of a former KGB agent turned Kremlin critic.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday the Litvinenko affair was damaging ties with Britain, and British detectives headed for Moscow as part of their investigation into the ex-KGB spy's death by poisoning.
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MOSCOW, Dec. 5 -- British detectives visiting Russia to investigate the poisoning death of a former Russian intelligence officer in London will face broad restrictions in their work here, a senior Russian official said Tuesday.
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MOSCOW, May 31 -- The former KGB agent charged by British prosecutors with poisoning another former agent in London last November held a news conference Thursday to finger MI6, the British foreign intelligence service, as a more likely suspect in the killing.
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British police, in Moscow as part of their probe into the Litvinenko poisoning, seemed set to see star witness, ex-KGB agent Andrei Lugovoy, on Wednesday, one of his associates said.
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Alexander Litvinenko, the former Russian  agent murdered in London last year, was working for British  intelligence, the man charged by Britain with his murder  alleged on Thursday.
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British scientists probing the death of Alexander Litvinenko said on Friday a second man had been poisoned by the same type of radiation that killed the former Russian spy.
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A coroner in Britain formally opened an inquest Thursday into the death in London of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, who was poisoned with a radioactive substance.
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British police said on Wednesday they were now treating the death of poisoned former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko as murder, raising the stakes in an investigation that has extended from London to Moscow.
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British police, in Moscow as part of  their probe into the Litvinenko poisoning, seemed set to see  star witness, ex-KGB agent Andrei Lugovoy, on Wednesday, one of  his associates said.
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A British investigation into the radiation poisoning of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko has moved to Moscow, testing Russian authorities' willingness to cooperate with the probe.