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23 Jul 2007, 7:59 am
[JURIST] Russian Deputy Prosecutor General Alexander Zvyagintsev on Monday criticized evidence provided by the United Kingdom to support the extradition of Andrei Lugovoy [JURIST news archive] for the poisoning-murder of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko [BBC profile; BBC timeline], saying that the materials gave no evidence that the UK conducted an objective investigation of Litvinenko's [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 9:41 am
[JURIST] Russia expelled four British diplomats [MFA press release] and suspended counter-terrorism cooperation with the UK Thursday in response to Monday's expulsion of four Russian diplomats [JURIST report] from the UK in protest over Russia's refusal to extradite Russian citizen Andrei Lugovoy [JURIST news archive] for the poisoning-murder of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko [BBC profile [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 4:45 am by Glenn Reynolds
“It’s pretty tough to like Saudi sheiks, Iranian ayatollahs and Russian former KGB agents. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 9:56 am
The KGB [GlobalSecurity backgrounder], predecessor to the FSB, had the authority to conduct similar preemptive questioning, which was often used to intimidate dissidents [NYT report] in the USSR. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 7:52 am
[JURIST] The UK Prime Minister's Office [official website] on Wednesday formally rejected any possible proposal to try Andrei Lugovoy [JURIST news archive] for the poisoning-murder of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko [BBC profile; BBC timeline] in a foreign court or on foreign soil. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 8:25 am
KGB’s write-up/analysis of our contemporary security predicaments [...] [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 10:45 am
Obama’s official photographer, Pete Souza, claims that Vladimir Putin was one of the KGB plants in a group of tourists that President Reagan just happened to run into in Red Square. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 7:51 am
[JURIST] Russian President Dmitry Medvedev [official website; JURIST news archive] on Thursday signed into law [press release, in Russian] a bill that will grant controversial new powers to the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), the Russian Federation's successor to the former USSR's KGB [GlobalSecurity backgrounders]. [read post]
1 Nov 2008, 6:37 pm
View the article here 10/12/2008 This video is only 15 minutes and it is from a 1985 interview with a high ranking KGB officer who defected. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 5:30 pm by William A. Jacobson
In this event, you will hear about how it started, and how it's still going strong with the same manipulative themes devised by the KGB. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 4:07 pm by Jen Patja Howell
Shane recommends a new book on Putin and the KGB. [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 8:34 am by Lindsay Offutt
Soviet forces captured Wallenberg in 1945 for espionage and placed him in KGB's Lubyanka Prison. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 4:06 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via FAS – Expansion of Foreign Intelligence Service HQ (SVR; Former KGB First Main Directorate) Yasenevo, Moscow, Russia 55.584 N, 37.517 E Between 2007 and 2016 Version of 2016-07-13 – a photo essay. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 1:33 am
[JURIST] A UK intelligence official said Tuesday that there are "very strong indications" that the Russian government was behind the murder of former KGB agent and British citizen Alexander Litvinenko [JURIST news archive; BBC timeline]. [read post]
25 May 2007, 4:02 pm
[JURIST] UK Attorney General Lord Goldsmith [official profile] Friday rejected a Russian offer to try the suspected murderer of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko [BBC profile; BBC timeline; JURIST news archive] in its own courts, calling for Andrei Lugovoy's extradition to the United Kingdom. [read post]
19 Sep 2005, 9:00 am
Both men were officers in the Khad [Wikipedia backgrounder], a group established and monitored by the KGB when the nation was under the control of a [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 3:30 pm by Allan Blutstein
Richelson wrote over a dozen books about national security, nuclear weapons, and agencies like the CIA and KGB—books that were often the product of incredible new revelations obtained through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. [read post]
30 May 2007, 11:01 am
[JURIST] Russia's Office of the Prosecutor-General [official website, in Russian] Wednesday dismissed suggestions by a Russian lawmaker that Andrei Lugovoy [JURIST news archive], currently sought by Britain's Crown Prosecution Service (CRS) [official website] for the poisoning murder of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko [BBC profile; BBC timeline], could be extradited to the UK in exchange [read post]
29 May 2007, 9:35 am
[JURIST] British authorities submitted a formal extradition request to Russia on Monday, seeking Andrei Lugovoy in the poisoning-murder of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko [BBC profile; BBC timeline]. [read post]