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Alexander Litvinenko killing: Russia responsible for assassination, European court rules
The ruling discovered that “Russia was liable for assassination of Aleksandr Litvinenko within the UK.”
“The Court docket discovered particularly that there was a powerful prima facie case that, in poisoning Mr Litvinenko, Mr Lugovoi and Mr Kovtun had been appearing as brokers of the Russian State,” it mentioned, referring to the names of two Russian brokers accused of killing Litvinenko.
The courtroom additionally dominated that Russian authorities “had not carried out an efficient home investigation able to resulting in the institution of the info and, the place applicable, the identification and punishment of these liable for the homicide.”
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