Gleb Kolyadin and Bi-2 bandmates released from Thailand jail Russian musicians facing threat of deportation to Russia now released from prison and on flight to Israel Louder · Jan 31, 2024
Litvinenko: The true story behind David Tennant's new ITVX drama Tennant, 51, will be portraying ex-KGB officer Alexander Litvinenko, who was fatally poisoned in London in 2006 in the four-part mini-series. Daily Record · Dec 15, 2022
How did Alexander Litvinenko die? The shocking true story behind the ITV drama Who Alexander 'Sacha' Litvinenko was and when he died as ITV series airs starring David Tennant Manchester Evening News · Dec 15, 2022
David Tennant 'wasn't sure if image was him or Alexander Litvinenko' Ahead of Litvinenko being streamed on ITVx the Scot's transformation into the poisoned Russian who was murdered in 2006 even fooled the Doctor Who star himself Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022
Vladimir Putin 'orders assassination of hitman who poisoned Alexander Litvinenko' The death of Dmitry Kovtun, wanted in Britain for the murder of Alexander Litvinenkod, was revealed on Saturday and claims have been made by Telegram channel General SVR citing inside sources in the Kremlin Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2022
Russian parliament votes to tighten "foreign agents" law The lower house of Russia's parliament on Tuesday gave initial approval to a bill further tightening the country’s laws against "foreign agents", at a time when President Vladimir Putin has warned the Russian people to watch out for traitors. Reuters · Jun 7, 2022
Russian who 'killed Putin enemy by spiking tea with polonium' dies from Covid Dmitry Kovtun was accused of being involved in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko who died after drinking green tea laced with Polonium-210 at a London hotel Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022
Accused Russian poisoner dies of Covid Dmitry Kovtun, one of two Russian men accused by Britain of poisoning Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006, has died of Covid-19 in a Moscow hospital, Tass news agency said on Saturday. Bangkok Post · Jun 4, 2022
Suspect in Litvinenko poisoning dies in Moscow - TASS Dmitry Kovtun, one of two Russian men accused by Britain of poisoning Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006, has died of COVID-19 in a Moscow hospital, TASS news agency said on Saturday. Reuters · Jun 4, 2022
Russian parliament passes bill allowing Moscow to close Western news bureaus Russia's parliament on Tuesday passed a bill giving prosecutors powers to shut foreign media bureaus in Moscow if a Western country has been "unfriendly" to Russian media, following the closure of some Russian state news outlets in the West. Reuters · May 24, 2022
'Radioactive prisoner' wanted for murder tipped for top new job in Russia Sources claim Vladimir Putin is considering giving approval to ex-spy Andrei Lugovoy, 55, who is wanted to face trial in Britain over the murder of Alexander Litvinenko in 2006, to head the ultranationalist Liberal-Democratic Party Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022