Robert Siegel talks with John Emsley, author of The Elements of Murder: A History of Poison, about the poisoning of Russian-spy-turned-Kremlin-critic Alexander Litvinenko. Litvinenko died last ...

George Kay’s miniseries Litvinenko follows the investigating officers and their proceeding regarding the 2006 poisoning of the defected Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko with radioactive polonium-210.

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(Reuters) - Russian prosecutors on Thursday launched their own murder investigation into the death of Alexander Litvinenko from radiation poisoning as the Russian former spy was buried at a ...

LONDON (AP) — A British judge has published a report on the 2006 death of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, saying President Vladimir Putin probably approved a plan by the Russian security ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - A Russian associate of poisoned ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko who is being investigated in the case said on Tuesday he must have picked up traces of polonium from the murdered man ...

We don’t yet know what has led to Ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, to collapse on a bench on Sunday in the UK, but, a nerve agent has been implicated. 180 military personnel, ...

His new play “Patriots,” now on Broadway, follows Putin’s rise to power and the Russian oligarchs who mistakenly thought he’d be their puppet. By Maureen Dowd A new dramatization of the 2006 poisoning ...

(Reuters) - Russian prosecutors on Thursday launched their own murder investigation into the death of Alexander Litvinenko from radiation poisoning as the Russian former spy was buried at a ...