Tag Archives: espionage

A correspondent working for the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) in Russia has been detained in the city of Ekaterinburg in the Urals, the FSB security service announced on Thursday. Evan Gershkovich, who covers news from Russia, Ukraine and other parts of the former USSR for the American newspaper, was accused …

The New York Times has run a front page story highlighting the dismal state of human intelligence collection on the part of America’s premier intelligence service, the CIA. It points out that the agency has, in the past few years, lost “dozens” of agents – captured, killed, or turned – …

Under a deal outlined by the Department of Justice, the trio – at least two of whom formerly worked at the National Security Agency (NSA) – will pay a $1.7 million fine, and be stripped of their security clearances evermore. Their crimes were committed under the auspices of Project Raven, an operation …

“It is extremely serious, we must verify if our EU partners, Danes, have committed errors or mistakes in their cooperation with the American services… And then on the American side, see if indeed there was listening, spying on politicians,” Clement Beaune said in an interview with the France Info radio …

Hale, 33, pleaded guilty last week to one count of violating the archaic US Espionage Act. He is facing up to 10 years in prison after sentencing, which is scheduled for July 13. His alleged crime was leaking classified documents on US drone warfare programs to a journalist, identified by …

On Tuesday, Volkov took the allegations published by Bild at face value, launching a verbal attack on the head of RT in Germany, Dinara Toktosunova, and Ruptly’s chief content officer and executive adviser, Ekaterina Mavrenkova. “It looks like [RT editor-in-chief Margarita] Simonyan’s b****es are about to get into serious trouble,” …

Italian police have interrogated a British photographer in connection with the drowning of a Russian glamor model in Sardinia last weekend. Galina Fedorova had been posing for shots near a major NATO base on the Italian island. Snapper Yev Taranovs had reportedly been swimming with 35-year-old Fedorova when their rented …

The assistant to the President for homeland security John Bolton declared that Russia is modernizing its nuclear missile potential “missiles with hypersonic planning warheads, hypersonic cruise missiles using technology, many of which were stolen from US”. He commented on the incident at the naval training ground near Severodvinsk, where the …

  If at the end of 2018 in a trade war the US and China first looked the obvious favorite, and the celestial rather snapped at an American company, the exhibition in Barcelona, everything changed. The only question is — will it be possible to make this attack effective. A …

The decision was made by the “Supreme court of the LC”In the occupied part of the Luhansk region the militants was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment of a citizen of Ukraine, who was accused of “espionage”. This was reported on the website of the so-called “General Prosecutor’s office LNR”. The …