Britain to expel envoys over Russian refusal to extradite
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LONDON -- Prime Minister Gordon Brown's new government ordered the expulsion of four Russian diplomats yesterday over the Kremlin's refusal to extradite the key suspect in the fatal poisoning of a former KGB spy -- Britain's first use of the sanction in more than 10 years.
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LONDON/MOSCOW  - Britain accused Russia of "conduct not worthy of a great country" on Thursday after what it called a campaign of intimidation by security services forced its cultural centers in two Russian cities to halt operations.
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RussiaÂs prosecutor general said no Russians would be extradited to Britain to stand trial.
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Britain&#39;s expulsion of four Russian  diplomats because Moscow refused to extradite a man suspected  of murdering ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko was politically  motivated, a senior Russian prosecutor said on Monday.
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Downing Street condemns Russian decision not to extradite businessman over Litvinenko killing.
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Russia has expelled four British diplomats, days after Britain expelled four Russian diplomats in a row over Moscow's refusal to hand over a suspect in the poisoning death of an ex-KGB spy.
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Russia has sent Britain an official refusal to extradite the chief suspect in the murder last year of a former Russian agent in London, news agency Interfax quoted sources in Moscow as saying on Thursday.
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Russia's Foreign Ministry summoned the British ambassador on Monday after Britain defied a Kremlin order and reopened its cultural offices in a row that has soured already-poor relations between the two powers.
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Britain's expulsion of four Russian diplomats because Moscow refused to extradite a man suspected of murdering ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko was politically motivated, a senior Russian prosecutor said on Monday.
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No Russians will be extradited to Britain in the case of the poisoning of a former spy, RussiaÂs prosecutor general said.
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Russia has sent Britain a letter  officially turning down a request to extradite the main suspect  in the murder of Russian emigre Alexander Litvinenko, Interfax  news agency said on Thursday.
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Russia expelled four British diplomats on Thursday in a row over a high-profile murder inquiry as President Vladimir Putin played down the spat with London as a &quot;mini-crisis&quot; that would be overcome.
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Russia said Thursday it would expel four British diplomats in an escalating conflict, but President Vladimir Putin sought to calm what he called a "mini-crisis" over his refusal to extradite a suspect in the murder of a Kremlin critic in London.
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Britain&#39;s newspapers on Tuesday backed the government&#39;s decision to expel four Russian diplomats over Moscow&#39;s refusal to extradite a key suspect in the murder of a former Russian spy, but warned that a Cold War-like impasse was looking more likely.
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Russia has formally refused to extradite the man suspected of murdering former agent Alexander Litvinenko with radioactive polonium-210, British prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Britain is to expel four Russian diplomats in protest over Moscow's refusal to extradite a key suspect in the poisoning of a former KGB agent.
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Britain said on Tuesday that Russia&#39;s  refusal to extradite Andrei Lugovoy, the main suspect in the  murder of Russian emigre Alexander Litvinenko, was  &quot;unacceptable.&quot;