The grave of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in London Toby Melville / Reuters In many ways it all began with the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko. Not that Vladimir Putin’s Russia was exactly a model global citizen before the November 2006 killing of the former KGB spy who defected to Great Britain.
The Moment Russia Went Fully Rogue
Brian Whitmore, The Atlantic: International
Thu, 01/21/2016 - 2:24pm
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