News you may have missed #323 (Cold War edition)
Story of the Soviet Trojan seal retold. Soviet spy radio found in a Welsh field. 1950s-60s spy gadgets on sale at eBay.
View ArticleAlleged CIA officer arrested in Moscow in Russian sting operation
Russia has accused an American diplomat of secretly working for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) following his arrest during a sting operation in Moscow. The diplomat's arrest marked the first...
View ArticleAnalysis: Is US diplomat arrested in Russia a CIA case officer?
Many Western observers, however, have questioned if Ryan Fogle could really be an officer of the Central Intelligence Agency, and whether the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) simply framed an...
View ArticleRussian news agency reveals name of CIA station chief in Moscow
A Russian news agency revealed the name of the alleged station chief of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Moscow, but then deleted the information from its website.
View ArticleRussia expelled ex-US embassy official who rebuffed spy advances
Russian authorities expelled a former American diplomat living in Moscow earlier in May, less than two months after he allegedly rebuffed an offer to spy on the United States for Russia.
View ArticleDutch technical experts helped US bug foreign embassies in Cold War
A tightly knit group of Dutch technical experts helped American spies bug foreign embassies at the height of the Cold War, new research has shown.
View ArticleHarassment of diplomats is part of escalating US-Russian ‘gray war’
A notable increase in incidents of harassment of American diplomats stationed in Europe by Russian intelligence personnel appears to be part of what some officials describe as an escalating “gray war”...
View ArticleDiplomat involved in fight with US embassy guard is CIA spy, says Russia
The Russian government says that an American diplomat, who was allegedly beaten up by a Russian security guard outside the United States embassy compound in Moscow, is an undercover spy.
View ArticleVideo footage shows alleged CIA spy tackled outside US Moscow embassy
A Russian television station has aired footage allegedly showing a Russian guard stationed outside the United States embassy in Moscow trying to stop an American diplomat from entering the embassy. The...
View ArticleUS diplomats in Russia to be guarded by firm with ties to senior ex-KGB official
Several American diplomatic facilities in Russia, including the United States embassy in Moscow, as well as consulates in other major Russian cities, will be guarded by a firm with ties to a former...
View ArticleUS fired Moscow embassy employee who may have spied for Russia
A female Russian national who worked for the United States Secret Service in Moscow was quietly dismissed in 2017, amidst concerns that she was spying for Russia.
View ArticleRussia detains American diplomats for traveling to top-secret military site
Russian authorities detained three American diplomats because they allegedly tried to enter a highly secret weapons testing site in northern Russia, according to reports. The site in question is...
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