Witness in Litvinenko case suffering acute radiation sickness

    MOSCOW, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- The health of Dmitry Kovtun, a witness in the case of the poisoning death of former spy AlexandeLitvinenko,continued to deteriorate, the Interfax news agency reported on Friday.

Russia opens criminal probe into Litvinenko's death

    MOSCOW, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Russian prosecutors have formally opened a criminal investigation into the poisoning death of former spy Alexander Litvinenko, and a related murder attempt on a Russian businessman, the Prosecutor General's office said on Thursday in a statement.

New poisoning case found in Litvinenko's death probe

    MOSCOW, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Prosecutor General's office investigating the poisoning death of former spy Alexander Litvinenko said on Thursday in a statement that a Russian businessman was also found to have developed an illness connected with a radioactive nuclide. 

Russia: Litvinenko case not affecting ties with UK

    MOSCOW, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- Scotland Yard's investigation into the death of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko in Russia was in no way affecting Russian-British relations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday.

Group photos:  UK police in Moscow for Litvinenko probe

Britain requests Russia's help in Litvinenko probe

    MOSCOW, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Russia's top diplomat warned on Monday against politicizing the death of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko as Moscow announced British detectives had officially requested assistance in the case.

   Britain steps up radiation checks

Ex-spy's death probe widening beyond Britain

    BEIJING, Dec. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- A top British official said Sunday an inquiry into the death of a poisoned ex-KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko, who died in London after he was exposed to a rare radioactive element, had expanded overseas.

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