Andrei Lugovoi

Litvinenko suspect wants to be Russian president

Dinka — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 22:43:34 -0500

Andrei Lugovoi, the ex-KGB agent wanted by the Britain on suspicion of killing fellow former agent Aleksandr Litvinenko, says he would like to become president of Russia.

Litvinenko murder suspect Lugovoi confirms plans to stand for election

admin_huliq — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 21:46:08 -0500

Andrei Lugovoi, a Russian businessman who the U.K. suspects of murdering Alexander Litvinenko, confirmed on Sunday that he would run for parliament as a candidate for an ultranationalist party.

Lugovoi says innocent, Berezovsky behind Litvinenko murder

Dinka — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:36:03 -0500

Andrei Lugovoi, the U.K.'s key suspect in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko, said Wednesday the Crown Prosecution Service has no proof of his guilt and that fugitive oligarch Boris Berezovsky played a role in the crime.

Britain unchanged on Lugovoi extradition

Dinka — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 07:22:59 -0500

Britain's ambassador to Russia said London intended to have the suspect in the Alexander Litvinenko murder case extradited from Russia, but believed cooperation with Moscow in the case was impossible at the moment.

Putin calls colonial Mindset -Lugovoi on Alibi

Nksagar — Tue, 24 Jul 2007 15:03:28 -0500

Deputy Prosecutor General of Russia Alexander Zvyagintsev stated in press conference that the evidence is insufficient to begin a case against Lugovoi, a businessman and former special services officer, in Russia.

Russia, Britain Air Views On Diplomatic Dispute

Dinka — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:14:40 -0500

Russia's deputy prosecutor-general, Aleksandr Zvyagintsev, said Britain's expulsion of four Russian diplomats over Moscow's refusal to extradite Andrei Lugovoi was politically motivated.

Berezovsky says will face trial in 3rd country only with Lugovoi

Dinka — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:04:40 -0500

U.K.-based Russian tycoon, Boris Berezovsky, said he is ready to face Russian trial for fraud but only in a third country and with Andrei Lugovoi who is wanted by Britain as a prime murder suspect.

Britain Waits For Russia's Response To Ousted Diplomats

Dinka — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:43:17 -0500

London and Moscow remain in a diplomatic standoff following Russia's threat to take "targeted" steps against Britain for its expulsion of four Russian diplomats.

Moscow Reacts Angrily To Expulsion of Diplomats

Dinka — Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:44:59 -0500

Russian officials and media have reacted angrily to Britain's announcement that it will expel four Russian diplomats, a decision taken in response to Moscow's refusal to extradite the main suspect in the killing a former Russian security-service officer on English soil.

Britain could expel Russian diplomats in Lugovoi standoff

Dinka — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:37:21 -0500

The U.K. could expel a number of Russian diplomats following Moscow's refusal to extradite businessman Andrei Lugovoi, the main suspect in the murder of former security officer Alexander Litvinenko, a respected British paper said Monday.

Britain may expel Russian diplomats over extradition refusal

Dinka — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:57:55 -0500

Britain is considering expelling Russian diplomats over Moscow's refusal to extradite the chief suspect of killing former security officer and Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko in London last year, a British newspaper reported Thursday.

UK to review ties with Russia over Lugovoi extradition refusal

Dinka — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:33:00 -0500

Britain could cease cooperating with Russia in some areas after its refusal to extradite a prime suspect in the poisoning of a Russian defector and U.K. national, British newspapers said Wednesday.