The head of Russia's
intelligence service that murdered the Russian defecror Litvinenko with
polonium in London met briefly with senior
Japanese officials in Tokyo on Friday while on a
trip "to watch the Russian team compete in the volleyball world
championships", Japan's
Foreign Ministry said.
The top Russian killer and terrorist Patrushev, who is both director of
the FSB and "president of the Russian Volleyball Federation", called
on Foreign Minister Taro Aso and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuhisa Shiozaki, the
ministry said in a statement.
Japan's conservative Sankei newspaper said in its Internet edition that
Patrushev also planned to meet with police and coast guard officials during his
visit, the AP reported.
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