Russian Billionaire Questioned Over Poisoned Spy

Russian Billionaire Questioned Over Poisoned Spy
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A self-exiled Russian billionaire and Kremlin opponent said Friday he had been questioned on behalf of a Russian prosecutor investigating the poisoning death of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko.

Tycoon Boris Berezovsky said a Metropolitan Police officer put questions to him on behalf of the Russian state prosecutor at a central London police station, with a Russian official present.

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