Tag Archives: Russia

Russia and Estonia Swap Spies [Video]

Posted on February 14, 2018 by L

“The Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation today exchanged Russian citizen Artjom Zintsenko, found guilty of espionage in Estonia, for Estonian citizen Raivo Susi, found guilty of espionage in Russia. The exchange took place today, on Feb. 10 at 10 … Continue reading →

Posted in Estonia, Russia | Tagged Artern Zintsenko, Estonia, GRU, Raivo Susi, Russia, Spy swap | Leave a comment

Portuguese Secret Service Official Sentenced For Spying For Russia

Posted on February 12, 2018 by L

“The case is apparently a very sensitive one for NATO because [Frederico Carvalhao] Gil had access to a wide array of NATO secrets.” Euronews On February 8 2018, Portugal state news agency Lusa reported that a former senior national intelligence official has … Continue reading →

Posted in NATO, Portugal | Tagged Frederico Carvalhao Gil, NATO, Portugal, Russia | Leave a comment

Dutch Intel Agency Witnessed 2016 DNC Attack by Russian Hackers — Q&A with Dutch Intel Expert Dr Peter Koop [UPDATE]

Posted on February 10, 2018 by L

“We’d never expected that the Russians would do this, attacking our vital infrastructure and undermining our democracy.” Chris Painter — Former cyber official at the U.S. State Department A Dutch Intelligence Agency directly witnessed the Russian involvement in the hacking … Continue reading →

Posted in AIVD, Dutch intelligence services, Russia | Tagged AIVD, APT 29, Cozy Bear, Dr Peter Koop, Dutch intelligence services, JSCU, MIVD, Russia, SIGINT, Volkskrant | Leave a comment

Norway — Former Border Inspector Behind Bars in Moscow on Charges of Espionage

Posted on February 6, 2018 by L

“Frode must come home, and Norwegian authorities must do what they can to get him out. It is not a good signal when such a positive and distinguished bridge-builder like Frode is arrested, it is not a good sign.” Kirkenes … Continue reading →

Posted in Norway, Russia | Tagged Father Torbjørn Brox Webber, Frode Berg, Kirkenes, Mayor Rune Rafaelsen, Norway, Russia, Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova | Leave a comment

Dutch Intel Agency Witnessed 2016 DNC Attack by Russian Hackers — Q&A with Dutch Intel Expert Dr Peter Koop

Posted on February 5, 2018 by L

Posted in AIVD, Dutch intelligence services, Russia | Tagged AIVD, APT 29, Cozy Bear, Dr Peter Koop, Dutch intelligence services, JSCU, MIVD, Russia, SIGINT, Volkskrant | Leave a comment

Russia Intelligence Chiefs Visit Washington to Meet American Spooks

Posted on February 2, 2018 by L

“Sergey Naryshkin was here [in the United States]. He held consultations with his counterparts. Joint struggle against terrorism was discussed. We maintained contact in 2014 during the Sochi Olympics. Of course, we consider joint work this year, during the FIFA … Continue reading →

Posted in FSB, Russia, Sergey Naryshkin, SVR | Tagged Alexander Bortnikov, Anatoly Antonov, DNI, FSB, GRU, Jon Huntsman, Mike Pompeo, Russia, Senator Charles E. Schumer, Sergey Naryshkin, SVR | Leave a comment

Alexander Litvinenko — UK Freezes Assets Of Two Suspects

Posted on January 27, 2018 by L

“The evidence suggests that the only credible explanation is, in one way or another, that the Russian state is involved in Litvinenko’s murder.” Scotland Yard lawyer — Court hearing in London (2015) On January 22 2018, the UK issued the order to … Continue reading →

Posted in Aleksandr Litvinenko, Russia, UK | Tagged Aleksandr Litvinenko, Andrei Lugovoi, Dmitry Kovtun, Judge Robert Owen, Richard Watson, Russia, UK | Leave a comment

RUSSIA — Shaltay-Boltay Leader Could Be Released on Parole

Posted on December 29, 2017 by L

“We get orders from government structures and from private individuals. But we say we are an independent team. It’s just that often it’s impossible to tell who the client is. Sometimes we get information for intermediaries, without knowing who the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cybercrime, FSB, Russia, Shaltai-Boltai, Vladimir Anikeev | Tagged Aleksandr Filinov, Cyber-Security, Dmitry Dokuchaev, FSB, Humpty Dumpty, Irina Shevchenko, Konstantin Tepljakov, Ruslan Stoyanov, Russia, Sergey Mikhailov, Shaltai-Boltai, Vladimir Anikeev | Leave a comment

Germany — What hides behind BND Boss public Statements about Russia?

Posted on November 22, 2017 by L

“The fact that representatives of the special services and the military openly intervene in the coalition negotiations that have not yet ended is a wake-up call. Because, given the role of the Reichswehr and the special services in the end … Continue reading →

Posted in BND, Bruno Kahl | Tagged BND, Bruno Kahl, Germany, Russia | Leave a comment