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Russia’s FSB security servicesaid Friday that it thwarted a Ukrainian plot to assassinate a high-ranking security official in Moscow, which allegedly used “similar tactics” to the December 2024 ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is using KGB-FSB tactics to “probe” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to find the appropriate approach to him, head of Military Legal Research Center Oleksandr ...

Spies often feel like characters pulled from the pages of novels or the screens of thrilling films. They operate in shadows, equipped with advanced gadgets and cloaked in mystery. Yet, the reality of ...

NPR's Cheryl Corley speaks with investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov about his recent piece in Foreign Affairs entitled "Putin's New Police... Putin's Stalin-era surveillance tactics CHERYL CORLEY ...