Alexander Litvinenko
How Vladimir Putin’s enemies often end up dead

How Vladimir Putin’s enemies often end up dead
Russian President insists Salisbury poisoning suspects are just civilians and not criminals
12 Sep 2018
‘Murdered’ journalist who fled Russia appears on TV

‘Murdered’ journalist who fled Russia appears on TV
Kremlin critic’s death had been faked in an attempt to flush out people who were trying to kill him
30 May 2018
What happened to Alexander Litvinenko?

What happened to Alexander Litvinenko?
Sergei Skripal’s apparent poisoning has drawn comparisons with 2006 poisoning of other exiled former Russian spy
6 Mar 2018
Former Russian tycoon may seek asylum in UK

Former Russian tycoon may seek asylum in UK
Outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin has been charged with murder in absentia
24 Dec 2015
Litvinenko conspiracy theories: who killed former KGB spy?

Litvinenko conspiracy theories: who killed former KGB spy?
Public inquiry begins into poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko after eight years of speculation
26 Jan 2015
Litvinenko inquiry is launched: now there's a coincidence!

Litvinenko inquiry is launched: now there's a coincidence!
Until now, government didn't want to risk Russian relations: after MH17, we're happy to upset Putin
22 Jul 2014
CRISPIN BLACK: A short history of poison

CRISPIN BLACK: A short history of poison
A poison that does its work and leaves no trace in the body is not as far-fetched as you might think
25 Mar 2013

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