Russia opens Litvinenko spy probe
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Russia launches a spying case over claims by the man the UK accuses of killing ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko.
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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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The probe into the death of Alexander Litvinenko spread to Germany with police there detecting radioactivity in two properties linked to a contact of the late Russian spy.
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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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UK police investigating the death of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko search for radioactive substances.
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MOSCOW: On the day British police investigating the poisoning of a former Russian spy began forensic work in Moscow, Russia's prosecutor general laid down strict ground rules and said no Russians could be ...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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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov  said on Monday the Litvinenko affair was damaging ties with  Britain, which sent detectives to Moscow as part of the  investigation into the ex-KGB spy's death by poisoning.
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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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Officers investigating the death of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko are pursuing inquiries in London and Moscow.
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German prosecutors opened an  investigation on Sunday into a Russian associate of the  murdered ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko after finding traces of  the radioactive substance polonium in properties he used in  Hamburg.
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British investigators in Moscow probing the poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko met a witness in the case amid signs of discord with Russian prosecutors in the inquiry.
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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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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday the Litvinenko affair was damaging ties with Britain, which sent detectives to Moscow as part of their investigation into the ex-KGB spy's death by poisoning.
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Russia will try the chief suspect in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko if Britain supplies sufficient evidence of his guilt, Interfax news agency quoted Russia's chief prosecutor as saying on Friday.
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A Kremlin aide on Thursday renewed Russian pledges to help Britain investigate the death of a former KGB spy in London after British police found traces of radiation on two aircraft that had flown from Moscow.
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Russia's Federal Security Service opened a criminal espionage investigation on Friday into accusations that murdered ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko and a self-exiled Russian tycoon in London were both British spies.