The Litvinenko Inquiry

Contents

• Front matter p. 3 Read →
• Part 1: Preface p. 8 Read →
• Part 2: Introduction p. 10 Read →
• Part 3: Alexander Litvinenko – his life in Russia and the United Kingdom, his illness and death p. 14 Read →
• Chapter 2: Leaving Russia p. 27 Read →
• Chapter 3: In the United Kingdom p. 30 Read →
• Chapter 4: Illness and death p. 34 Read →
• Chapter 5: Scientific examination of Alexander Litvinenko's body p. 46 Read →
• Part 4: Why would anyone wish to kill Alexander Litvinenko? p. 52 Read →
• Chapter 3: Work for UK intelligence agencies p. 64 Read →
• Chapter 4: Work for the Mitrokhin Commission in Italy p. 69 Read →
• Chapter 5: Work for the Spanish security services p. 73 Read →
• Chapter 6: Private security work p. 75 Read →
• Chapter 2: The 2006 Russian laws p. 87 Read →
• Chapter 3: Continued opposition to President Putin p. 93 Read →
• Chapter 4: Did Alexander Litvinenko fall out with and/or attempt to blackmail Boris Berezovsky? p. 95 Read →
• Chapter 5: The Ivanov report p. 101 Read →
• Chapter 6: The murder of Anna Politkovskaya p. 105 Read →
• Chapter 7: British citizenship p. 107 Read →
• Chapter 8: Alexander Litvinenko's state of mind in October 2006 p. 109 Read →
• Part 6: The polonium trail – events in October and November 2006 p. 110 Read →
• Chapter 3: Dmitri Kovtun p. 114 Read →
• Chapter 4: Visa applications p. 118 Read →
• Chapter 5: Events in London 16-18 October p. 122 Read →
• Chapter 6: Events in London 25-28 October p. 142 Read →
• Chapter 7: Events in Hamburg 28 October – 1 November p. 149 Read →
• Chapter 8: Events in London 31 October – 3 November p. 156 Read →
• Part 7: The closed evidence p. 182 Read →
• Part 8: Who killed Alexander Litvinenko? p. 184 Read →
• Chapter 3: Where did Alexander Litvinenko ingest polonium 210 on 1 November 2006? p. 187 Read →
• Chapter 4: Was there an earlier ingestion of polonium 210? p. 188 Read →
• Chapter 5: Did Alexander Litvinenko poison himself? p. 190 Read →
• Chapter 6: Who administered the poison? p. 193 Read →
• Part 9: Who directed the killing? p. 210 Read →
• Chapter 2: Boris Berezovsky p. 211 Read →
• Chapter 4: Organised crime p. 213 Read →
• Chapter 6: Russian State responsibility – introduction p. 215 Read →
• Chapter 7: Russian State responsibility – the source of the polonium 210 p. 217 Read →
• Chapter 8: Russian State responsibility – motive and evidence of similar deaths and killings p. 228 Read →
• Chapter 9: Russian State responsibility – links between Andrey Lugovoy and Dmitri Kovtun and the Russian State p. 235 Read →
• Chapter 10: Russian State responsibility – events since Alexander Litvinenko's death p. 236 Read →
• Chapter 11: Conclusions regarding Russian State responsibility p. 240 Read →
• Chapter 12: Russian State responsibility – involvement of Nikolai Patrushev and President Vladimir Putin p. 242 Read →
• Part 10: Summary of conclusions p. 246 Read →
• Appendix 1: The history of the Inquiry and procedures adopted p. 248 Read →
• Appendix 2: Terms of Reference p. 266 Read →
• Appendix 4: Chronology p. 272 Read →
• Appendix 5: Dramatis personae p. 284 Read →
• Appendix 6: Abbreviations p. 296 Read →
• Appendix 8: Key documents p. 316 Read →
• Appendix 9: List of witnesses p. 320 Read →
• Appendix 10: List of Inquiry staff and counsel p. 324 Read →

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