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Russia received no evidence from Britain on Lugovoi
28/08/200722:00Russia has not yet received any evidence from Britain on Andrei Lugovoi, Scotland Yard's key suspect in the murder of a former Russian security officer, the head of the investigating committee at the General Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday.
U.K. could expel Russian diplomats in Lugovoi standoff - paper
16/07/200710:32The U.K. could expel a number of Russian diplomats following Moscow's refusal to extradite businessman Andrei Lugovoi, the main suspect in the murder of former security officer Alexander Litvinenko, a respected British paper said Monday.
Russia's FSB probes MI6 activities based on Lugovoi claims-3
15/06/200717:54Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has launched an investigation into British intelligence activities in Russia after statements made by businessman Andrei Lugovoi against a former FSB officer and tycoon, the service said Friday.
Russia's FSB launches criminal case based on Lugovoi's testimony -1
15/06/200710:25Russia's Federal Security Service has opened a criminal case on espionage charges, following checks into businessman Andrei Lugovoi's statements against a former FSB officer and a fugitive oligarch, the service said Friday.
Film about poisoned Russian spy to premiere at Cannes
23/05/200716:50A documentary about former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko, poisoned in London at the end of last year, will have its premiere screening at the Cannes Film Festival this weekend, one of the film's co-directors said Wednesday.
Litvinenko case witness said he could be detained by German police
10/04/200720:31A key witness in the murder of security service defector Alexander Litvinenko said Tuesday that German prosecutors have refused to ensure his guaranteed return to Russia if he decides to travel to Germany for questioning.
Update: Russian investigators question Berezovsky, Zakayev in Litvinenko case
30/03/200722:03Exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky and fellow exile Ahmed Zakayev have been questioned for almost four hours by Russian investigators working in the United Kingdom to probe last November's murder of former secret agent Alexander Litvinenko, a RIA Novosti correspondent said Friday.
Litvinenko case witness Kovtun's ex-wife leaves German hospital
14/12/200621:59The ex-wife of Dmitry Kovtun, a witness in the case of a murdered former Russian security service officer, was released from a hospital in Germany Thursday along with her children and boyfriend, Kovtun's German lawyer said.
Kovtun's ex-wife has no serious radioactive poisoning - doctors
12/12/200618:35Doctors have diagnosed no serious radiation poisoning of the ex-wife of a witness in the case of a murdered former Russian security service officer, her children or boyfriend, the chief doctor of a hospital in Hamburg said Tuesday.
Kovtun's ex-wife in hospital with suspected polonium-210 poisoning
11/12/200618:39The ex-wife of a witness in the case of a former Russian security officer, her two children and boyfriend have been hospitalized in Germany with suspected polonium-210 poisoning, the head of the investigation team in Hamburg said Monday.
Scotland Yard barred from interviewing jailed ex-FSB officer-1
05/12/200612:16Scotland Yard detectives, currently in Russia as part of an investigation into the death of Russian defector Alexander Litvinenko in London, will not be allowed to interview a jailed fellow security officer, a penal service spokesman said Tuesday.
Russian experts deny polonium-210 in UK has Siberian origin
01/12/200618:47Siberian scientists have dismissed the idea that a radioactive isotope allegedly used to poison a Russian ex-FSB officer in the UK could have originated in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported Friday.
Chubais links ex-PM mystery ailment to journalist, ex-spy death -1
29/11/200614:52The head of Russia's electricity monopoly and architect of 1990s reforms said the mystery illness of his reformer colleague was linked to the recent killings of an investigative journalist and a former intelligence officer.
