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Andrey Lugovoy and Dmitry Kovtun media conference

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Published 01 November, 2007, 12:52

Andrey Lugovoy, named the main suspect by British Prosecution in the murder of Aleksandr Litvinenko, and his business partner Dmitry Kovtun gave a media conference, presenting their version of the case.

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