A Russian protest group believes revelations that President Vladimir Putin “probably” approved the murder of Alexander Litvinenko will fuel calls to strip the country of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Newsweek: Could the Litvinenko murder verdict see Russia stripped of 2018 World Cup?
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) delivers a speech next to outgoing FIFA president Sepp Blatter ahead of the preliminary draw for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers at the Konstantin Palace in Saint Petersburg on July 25, 2015.
