A former KGB agent suspected of murdering Alexander Litvinenko said he will no longer assist the UK-based inquest into the spy's death.
A former KGB agent suspected of murdering Alexander Litvinenko said he will no longer assist the UK-based inquest into the spy's death.
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Andrei Lugovoy, who is now a Russian politician, told a press conference in Moscow he could not receive justice in Britain.
Mr Litvinenko died in November 2006 after he was poisoned with polonium-210 while drinking tea at a London meeting – allegedly with Mr Lugovoy, who denies all involvement.
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