Russian Activist Litvinenko Says World Knew Putin Was Dangerous

WATCH: Activist Marina Litvinenko says her husband Alexander Litvinenko had warned people in 2006 that Vladimir Putin is similar to Adolf Hitler and capable of starting a nuclear war.Source: Bloomberg

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By Edwina Otira

March 17, 2022 at 11:00 PM UTC

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Russian activist and campaigner Marina Litvinenko, the widow of former KGB agent and dissident Alexander Litvinenko, spoke in an interview with Bloomberg Quicktake’s “Emma Barnett Meets” on March 10.

Litvinenko’s husband died in London in 2006, with the European Court of Human Rights ruling last year that Russia was responsible for his murder by radiation poisoning.