Mario Scaramella

Alexander Litvinenko, a former FSB officer, died after drinking tea laced with polonium at a London hotel in 2006.Read Full Story

The way things are going these days, we all seem to be in danger of poisoning ourselves to death. The only question is, will it be polonium 210 or e-coli? It seems you get both in restaurants of one kind or another, and all you have to do is decide whether you’ll get your e-coli in Taco Bell, or your Polonium 210 in a French Japanese restaurant. That’s not the kind of choice I think of when I dine out, how about you? What on earth is up with the radiation poisoning? It started with one guy...Read Full Story

Mail Online Police in France are investigating the suspected poisoning of a leading Russian human rights lawyer, it emerged today. The attempt to poison Karinna Moskalenko using mercury carries an eerie echo of the murder of Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006, using the radioactive substance polonium-210.Read Full Story

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