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Litvinenko verdict signals hope for justice in MH17 shoot-down case

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

Police outside an Italian restaurant in Salisbury, England, Tuesday March 6, 2018, near to where former Russian spy double agent Sergei Skripal and his companion were found critically ill Sunday following exposure to an "unknown substance." The 66-year old Skripal and an unidentified woman companion are being treated in hospital after they were found unconscious on the park bench in Salisbury. (Steve Parsons/PA via AP)

Sergei Skripal case: U.K. counter-terror specialists offer help after ex-Russian spy collapses

By Martin Benedyk and Kate DePury - Associated Press

Sergei Skripal speaks to his lawyer from behind bars seen on a screen of a monitor outside a courtroom in Moscow on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006. Skripal a retired Russian colonel recruited by British intelligence in the mid-1990s was sentenced Wednesday by a military court in Moscow to 13 years imprisonment for spying, officials said. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)

Sergei Skripal, Russian spy, sickened by ‘unknown substance’

Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin lifts the shirt of a young boy named Nikita and kisses his stomach June 28 at the Kremlin in Moscow, in this image taken from Russian state television. (Associated Press, file)

Alexander Litvinenko, slain ex-KGB spy, accused Putin of pedophilia 4 months before poisoning

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with business leaders in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016. (Alexei Druzhinin/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

U.K. judge: Vladimir Putin ‘probably approved’ plan to kill Alexander Litvinenko

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

A British government inquiry concluded Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin "probably" ordered the poisoning of a rogue spy in the heart of London nearly a decade ago. (Associated Press)

Vladimir Putin ‘probably’ ordered Alexander Litvinenko poisoning, British inquiry finds

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, April 8, 2015, file photo, Russian businessman Dmitry Kovtun speaks during a press conference at Interfax headquarters in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Alexander Litvinenko inquiry: Key suspect says he won’t testify

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, file photo Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center outside the Black Sea resort of Sochi, southern Russia. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev, File)

British court OKs investigation into assassination of Russian ex-spy Litvinenko

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

** FILE ** Alexander Litvinenko (AP Photo/Alistair Fuller)

Probe of Russian ex-spy’s death could strain London-Moscow ties

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro

** FILE ** Alexander Litvinenko (AP Photo/Alistair Fuller)

Kremlin could have poisoned ex-KGB agent, coroner says

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Putin enemy’s death mysterious

The Washington Times

Inquest scheduled in Russian’s poisoning

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

** FILE ** Alexander Litvinenko (AP Photo/Alistair Fuller)

U.K. judge: Inquest should probe Russian involvement in ex-agent’s poisoning

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

What is polonium-210 and how can it kill?

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

Moscow expels 4 British envoys over ex-spy case

Waiter distracted when ex-Russian spy’s tea was poisoned

Waiter distracted when ex-Russian spy’s tea was poisoned