11 Apr 2013 10:06

Moscow concerned over London's request to classify Litvinenko case data - Lavrov

MOSCOW. April 11 (Interfax) - Moscow is worried about the UK authorities' request to classify a considerable portion of information dealing with the inquiry into the death of former Russian security service officer Alexander Litvinenko, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

"We are somewhat concerned by the fact that the UK authorities, acting through appropriate agencies, including the Foreign Office, have asked the court to classify a considerable portion of information linked with the inquiry into this case," Lavrov told the RTVI television station.