Former KGB agent wanted in Latvia for bank fraud

A former KGB double agent who claims he is on a Kremlin hit list is wanted in Latvia for bank fraud and possessing a loaded pistol, a court heard. Boriss Karpickovs, 61, claims he has survived an assassination attempt since he defected to Britain in 1998. He revealed he was on a hit-list of eight targets Vladimir Putin wants dead after Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, were poisoned with Novichok in Salisbury, Wiltshire in 2018. The ex-spy claims he…