Alexander Litvinenko and Sergey Magnitsky

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The narrative explores the life and mysterious death of Alexander Litvinenko, a former FSB officer, in London in 2006, highlighting the international intrigue surrounding his case. It details the investigation by British intelligence into potential radioactive threats and the media's portrayal of Russian espionage. The account also touches on Litvinenko's connections to Chechen fighters and al-Qaeda, his conversion to Islam, and the unresolved circumstances of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky's death, which strained US-Russia relations through subsequent sanctions against Russian officials.