Lugovoi explained the court’s decision on the Litvinenko crisis in Ukraine – BBC

21.01.2016 | 13:21

State Duma Deputy Andrei Lugovoi, whom the court found guilty of the murder of Alexander Litvinenko, said the accusations absurd, sends «Interfax» .

«charges against me are absurd. As we expected, the sensation did not happen! The announced today the results of the investigation once again confirm the anti-Russian stance of London, narrow-mindedness and unwillingness of the British to establish the true cause of death of Litvinenko, “- said Lugovoi.

According to the MP, the case related to the crisis in Ukraine.

«Events 2014 in Ukraine started after this anti-Russian hysteria and coincided with the resumption of the investigation,” Litvinenko case “, in spite of previously classified data, for me personally, looks pathetic attempt to London use the” skeleton in the closet “in serve their political ambitions. I hope that this “process of polonium” demystify the impartiality of British justice, “- said Lugovoi.

Previous a British court called the guilty in the death of Litvinenko Andrei Lugovoi and Dmitry Kovtun. Also court did not rule out that the murder of former FSB officer was authorized by President Vladimir Putin.

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