[Arizona Carolyn]

Another minister present said: “It caused some alarm that this case is obviously causing tension with the Russians. They are too important for us to fall out with them over this.”

So the Russians (Putin) can have people potentially assisinated on British (or our) soil and everyone is to look the other way because we can't have Putin angry at us????

[cajungirl]

Well getting Putin mad does have a downside! I mean you could end up hairless and glowing, writing mean letters on your deathbed.

Maybe the polonium was used for that reason. What a red flag,,it screams "crazy Russian ex KGB"