UK police treating Litvinenko poisoning as murder
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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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Ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, who was apparently poisoned in London, has died.
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Andrei Lugovoi, named by Britain as a suspect in the killing of the former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko in London, claims UK's special services tried to recruit him.
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Ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko was murdered over a damaging file he compiled for a British firm about a potential Russian business partner, the BBC said, citing a Litvinenko associate.
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Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko  died in a London hospital on Thursday three weeks after he was  poisoned in what friends said was a plot orchestrated by the  Kremlin.
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LONDON -- Police sent the results of a two-month investigation of the death of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko to prosecutors yesterday, raising the possibility that a suspect could be charged with his murder.
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Police in Britain were attempting on Saturday to determine how former Russian former spy and Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko was fatally poisoned.
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British detectives probing the murder of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko have wound up their investigation in Moscow and are due to leave for home on Tuesday, a British police source said on Monday.
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Russian prosecutors launched their own murder investigation on Thursday into the death in London from radiation poisoning of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko, in parallel to a British probe already under way.
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Russian prosecutors investigating the poisoning in Britain of former spy Alexander Litvinenko on Monday accused British officials of failing provide the appropriate cooperation.
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British police said on Wednesday that they were now treating the case of poisoned former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko as murder.
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LONDON -- Russia plans to send investigators to London to conduct inquiries into the death of a former KGB agent, the chief prosecutor's office said yesterday, as forensic teams combed two houses in Germany and a London hotel now at the center of the investigation into his poisoning.
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LONDON -- British authorities said yesterday they are widening their investigation into the poisoning of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko on the heels of a fresh series of leads into the Russian's murky political and business connections that spanned from Moscow to the United States.
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Britain is more interested in playing politics than solving the poisoning murder of ex-Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, senior Russian prosecutors said on Monday.
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Russian prosecutors on Thursday formally opened a criminal investigation into the murder of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko who died of radiation poisoning in London on November 23.
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UK police investigating the death of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko search for radioactive substances.
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Russia's chief prosecutor on Tuesday ruled out any extraditions to Britain over the poisoning to death in London of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko but said he would help British police in their inquiries in Moscow.