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Authors: Alex Goldfarb
Tags: #Conspiracy Theories, #21st Century, #Biography, #Political Science, #Russia
arrest and imprisonment of, 236, 237-38, 319
auto business and, 30-31
Gochiyayev, Achemez, 215, 269, 276, 279-81, 282-83
Litvinenko and Felshtinsky’s contacts with, 260-62, 263-64, 265, 270, 277
Godunov, Boris, Czar of Russia, 251-52, 254
Goldfarb, Alex:
Aeroflot and, 142
Assassination of Russia
film and, 248-52, 253, 254
background of, 5-6, 22
Berezovsky and, 117, 203-6, 216, 229-34, 239-40, 247-52, 344
British travel restrictions placed on, 18
Chechen peace accord and, 106
Chechen-Russian pipeline reopening deal and, 112-14
election of 1996 and, 81
Gaidar poisoning and, 346-47
Gazprom deal and, 109-12, 114-15
Gochiyayev and, 279-81
Kovalyov and, 271-73
Lebed’s “Russian Legion” memo and, 98
Litvinenko and, 3-19, 55, 224-25, 243, 247-48, 264-66, 317-33, 335-48
Litvinenko’s final statement and, 328
Litvinenko’s poisoning and, 317-29, 335-48
Moscow bombings investigation and, 254-60, 265-66, 267-69, 279-81, 300
Moscow visits to Berezovsky by, 45-47, 55-57
Orange Revolution and, 316
Putin’s federal restructuring and, 204-5
Russian opposition movement and, 248-52, 288-89
second Chechen war and, 287, 288-89, 293-95, 312-13
Soros and, 46-47, 55-56, 69-71, 106, 117, 216, 229-32
Soros-Chernomyrdin meeting and, 69-71
Trepashkin and, 267-69, 283-86
Yushenkov killing and, 277-79
Zakayev and, 305, 312-13
Golovlyov, Vladimir, 278-79
Gongadze, Georgy, 316
Gorbachev, Mikhail, 70, 141, 164, 347
Gordievsky, Oleg, 242-43, 341
Grachev, Pavel, 62, 88
Graham, Tom, 248, 258, 273, 276, 310
Great Gatsby, The
(Fitzgerald), 50
Greece, Gusinsky’s arrest in, 303
Grigoryants, Sergei, 24
Grishankov, Mikhail, 315
Grozny, Chechnya, 31, 47-48, 69, 137
Chechen rebel seizure of, 85-86
destruction of, 39, 88, 95
execution of ethnic Russians in, 105
Russian bombing of, 190-91
Grozny Drama Theater, 85
GRU (Military Intelligence), 95, 96, 120, 142, 198-99, 340
Guardian
, 303, 329
Gulag, 4, 23, 170, 203, 205, 242-43
Gurevich, Vera, 178, 179
Gusak, Alexander, 118-19, 125, 126, 127, 244
BBC interview of, 132
as whistle-blower, 130-32, 146
Gusinsky, Vladimir (Goose), 34
arrest of, 303
Berezovsky’s alliance with, 59-62, 64-65, 67-68, 71, 75-77, 78, 80
Berezovsky’s falling-out with, 189-90
Berezovsky’s peace-making with, 218
election of 1999 and, 192
Luzhkov and, 60, 64, 65, 77, 192
Putin’s conflict with, 181, 198, 205, 206, 207-8, 211-12, 213, 232, 233, 235-36, 238
Russian opposition movement and, 269, 284
Svyazinvest deal and, 116
Haig, Alexander, 292-93
Hamburg, Germany, 340, 341
Harrison, John, 336
Harvard University, 63
Health Protection Agency (HPA), British, 331, 332, 336, 338-39
Henry, John, 320, 321, 324, 326, 330
Hero of Our Time, The
, 286
Hiatt, Fred, 273
Highgate Cemetery, 333
Hiroshima, atomic bombing of (1945), 327, 348
Hitler, Adolf, 258
Human Rights Watch, 201, 293
Hussein, Saddam, 140
Ignatius, David, 207
Ilyushin, Viktor, 33, 34
Independent
, 225
Independent Investigations
, 198
Ingushetia, 153, 160, 241
“In Support of the Army and the Military Industry” movement, 137
Interfax, 308
Interior Ministry, Russian, 39-40, 54, 126
Chechen conflict and, 159
Dagestan insurgency and, 144
Lebed’s secret files on, 86, 95-97, 120
Internal Affairs Ministry, Russian, 119
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), 337
International Foundation for Civil Liberties (IFCL), 238-40, 242, 249, 250, 258, 269, 274, 285, 293-94, 310, 316
International Herald Tribune
, 261
International Monetary Fund (IMF), 50, 63, 139
International School, 242
Internet, 69-71, 269, 296, 297
Interpol, 7, 291, 303
Israel, 100, 101
Istanbul, Turkey, 12, 13-17, 21
Italy, 342
Itsu (London sushi restaurant), 318, 339, 340-41
Ivan IV (the Terrible), Czar of Russia, 76, 251
Ivanov, Igor, 296
Ivanov, Sergei, 238, 311
James, Jon, 144, 153
Jews, discrimination against and persecution of, 71, 100-101, 144-45, 147, 213, 231
Joseph (U.S. lawyer in Turkey), 7-8
Justice Ministry, Russian, 4, 278, 310
Kadannikov, Vladimir, 63, 76
Kadyrov, Akhmad, 273
Kalugin, Oleg, 308
Kamyshnikov, A. P., 124, 145-46
Kara-Murza, Vladimir, Jr., 294-95
Karnaukh, Vladimir, 185, 186
Kartofelnikov, Alexei, 196
Kazakhstan, 300, 301
KB Sukhoy, 62
Kemal Ataturk Airport, 13, 15-17
Kennan Institute, 259
Kennedy, John F., 204
KGB, 21, 22-24, 152, 163, 178, 240, 271, 300-301, 306, 344
Anti-Terrorist Center (ATC) of, 23, 24, 26, 87, 118, 119, 122, 124
Bukovsky and Gordievsky as foes of, 242-43
Division of Economic Security of, 23
Fifth Chief Directorate of, 24
First Chief Directorate of, 179
FSB as successor to, 3, 29-31, 301
Khokhlov murder and, 326
Primakov and, 140, 156
prison system of, 4, 23, 205, 242-43
Prodi alleged ties with, 342
Putin and, 135, 172-73, 180, 182, 183
see also
Federal Security Bureau (FSB)
Kharchenko, Vladimir, 169
Khasavyurt Accord (1996), 85, 94-95, 102, 104
Khasbulatov, Ruslan, 290
Khattab, Amir, 215, 279
Khokhlov, Nikolai, 326
Khokholkov, Evgeny, 243
Dudayev assassination and, 96, 120, 224
Felshtinsky’s meeting with, 213-14
URPO “special tasks” unit and, 119-21, 124, 125, 127, 132, 133, 145, 146, 213
Kholodov, Dmitry, 37
Khrushchev, Nikita S., 76, 164
Kiriyenko, Sergei, 138, 140, 164
Kiselev, Evgeny, 80-81
Kivelidi, Ivan, 37
Kizlyar, Russia, 59
Koch, Alfred, 116, 123
Kodanev, Mikhail, 278
Kolbe, Fritz, 225
Kommersant
, 182, 199, 250
Komsomolskaya Pravda
, 39
Korigov, Daud, 152-53
Korolkov, Igor, 282-83
Korzhakov, Alexander, 33, 34, 35, 36-37, 39-40, 54
Berezovsky and, 73, 126, 131, 142-43
Chernomyrdin wiretapped by, 71-72
Chubais and, 62
Dudayev assassination and, 120
election of 1996 and, 62, 63, 65, 68-69, 73, 74-77, 78-82
Lebed’s alliance with, 98
Litvinenko and, 36-37, 39-40
Most-Bank raid and, 60-61, 65
Trofimov and, 71-72
Yeltsin’s firing of, 81, 126
Kostarev, Alexander, 250
Kovalev, Nikolai, 243, 329
Litvinenko whistle-blowing and, 130, 133-34
Putin and, 136
URPO “special tasks” unit and, 11819, 12021, 125, 127, 13334
Zakayev and, 294
Kovalyov, Sergei:
Moscow bombings investigation and, 263, 269, 270, 27174, 276, 281
Moscow theater siege and, 273-74
Kovtun, Dmitry, 340-42, 343, 344
Kozyrev, Andrei, 62, 63
Kravchenko, Evgeny, 186, 193
Kremlin, 171
Palace of Congresses of, 154
Kress, Viktor, 177-78 342-43
Krymshamkhalov, Yusuf, 215, 270, 271, 279, 283
Kryuchkov, Vladimir, 202
Kuchma, Leonid, 110, 307, 316
Kukly
television show, 60, 61
Kulikov, Anatoly, 75, 126, 269
Chechen peace negotiations and, 102-3, 107
Lebed’s conflict with, 97-100
Kurbanov, Khamad, 93
Kurgan gang, 31, 35, 36, 39
Kursk
disaster, 208-12, 234
Latvia, 250, 266
Latyshenok, Konstantin, 132, 145-46
Lavrov, Sergei, 311
Lazovsky, Maxim, 246-47
Lebed, Alexander:
Chechen conflict and, 78, 85, 95, 98, 138
election of 1996 and, 63, 77, 78, 80, 8081
election of 2000 and, 164, 177
Korzhakov’s alliance with, 98
Kulikov’s conflict with, 97-100
NSC appointment of, 78
raid on secret files of, 86, 95-97, 120
“Russian Legion” memo of, 96, 98, 99
Yeltsin’s firing of, 99
le Carré, John, 14, 243
Le Figaro
, 233
Lefortovo prison, Russia, 4, 165-71, 185, 186, 262, 271
Lena (Marina Litvinenkos friend), 25-26
Lenin, V. I., 163, 230
Leningrad, USSR, 178
Lenin’s Tomb, 49
Leppard, David, 321
Lermontov, Mikhail, 260
Lewinsky, Monica, 159