The latest: Russian Lawmakers Blame Tycoon Berezovsky in Spy’s Death

25.11.2006
Russian Lawmakers Blame Tycoon Berezovsky in Spy’s Death
Poisoned former spy Alexander Litvinenko’s deathbed message may have accused Russian President Vladimir Putin, but pro-Kremlin lawmakers and state-controlled television networks pointed the finger at a prominent Putin enemy in Britain — tycoon Boris Berezovsky.

25.11.2006
Russia’s Arms Exporter Denies Delivery of Air Defense Systems to Iran
Russia’s state arms exporter denied Friday Russian media reports that Rosoboronexport has begun delivering Tor M1 air defense systems to Iran.

25.11.2006
Police Probe Russian Spy’s Death
Counter-terrorism police investigating the death of Russian ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko are examining hours of CCTV footage as they bid to crack the case. Detectives are also trying to trace anyone he met around the time he fell ill on 1 November in London.

25.11.2006
Case of Russian Killer of Swiss Air Traffic Controller to be Re-examined
The case of a Russian architect who killed an air traffic controller after losing his wife and children in a midair plane collision must be reexamined, an appeals court has ruled according to court documents released Saturday.

25.11.2006
Russian Nuclear Chief to Visit Iran
The head of Russia’s nuclear agency Rosatom will visit Iran on December 11 to discuss economic cooperation between the two countries.

25.11.2006
Lebanon Urges Russia to Play More Effective Role in Middle East Peace Process
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud on Friday called on Russia to play more effective role in reviving the Middle East peace process and securing the implementation of all relevant UN resolutions.