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(0)Boris Volodarsky
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A look at the events surrounding the 2006 poisoning of a former Russian security officer in Great Britain.
In November, 1998, Alexander Litvinenko, a former lieutenant colonel of the Russian security service or FSB, along with several former colleagues, publicly stated that their superiors had instigated an assassination attempt on a Russian tycoon and oligarch. Following his subsequent arrest and failed trials, Litvinenko fled to London where, having...
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A cracking good read and a chilling true story of Russia's assassination program begun more than a century ago and which continues today. In late November 2006, Alexander Litvinenko-a former lieutenant colonel of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation-was ruthlessly assassinated in London by radiation poisoning. The shocking murder was the most notorious crime committed by the Russian intelligence on foreign soil in more than three...