Kremlin Ordered Assassinations On British Soil

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 28, 2017

Heidi Blake, BuzzFeed News’ UK Investigations Editor, discusses a recent series by the website that looks into how British authorities have ignored evidence suggesting 14 different people were assassinated on its soil by the Kremlin or the Russian mafia. The series details how UK police ruled out foul play in every case, despite US intelligence agencies sharing information with its British counterparts that tied the deaths to Russia. 

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