Fifteen years after the fatality of Alexander Litvinenko, his family members is still looking for justice.
The previous KGB spy passed away from poisoning in London on 23 November 2006 after consuming alcohol tea tied with contaminated polonium-210.
In a deathbed declaration, Litvinenko positioned the blame on Russian Head of state Vladimir Putin. Moscow has actually constantly rejected the complaints.
In September, the European Court of Civil rights backed British authorities and also specified that Russia was accountable for the murder.
Litvinenko, a previous representative of the KGB and afterwards Russian Federal Protection Solution (FSB) abandoned from Russia in 2000 and also got away to London.
While in the UK, he came to be associated with revealing corruption and also web links to ordered criminal activity within Russian knowledge.
He dropped unexpectedly and also strongly ill on 1 November 2006, after fulfilling 2 Russian males at a resort, and also invested 3 weeks in the health center prior to he passed away.
In 2016, a UK questions wrapped up that Head of state Putin had actually “most likely accepted” the procedure by 2 Russian representatives to eliminate Litvinenko.
Widow Marina has actually consistently promised justice for her spouse, also after the European court ruled she would certainly obtain problems and also expenses worth EUR122,500 from Russia.
