The film includes interviews with Litvinenko , which , according to the film-makers shows him " explaining the reasons of his rebellion and detailing the rise of the police state in Russia in the past decade . " They claim that his defection , his claim that Putin wanted his spooks to assassinate the Yeltsin-era tycoon Boris Berezovsky , and " investigation of the alleged involvement of the FSB in the 1999 bombings of apartment houses in Moscow , which was blamed on the Chechens and served as the pretext for the war , made him the sworn enemy of the Kremlin " and possibly led to his death
1999 bombings of apartment houses in Moscow
Russian apartment bombings
Rebellion: the Litvinenko Case