Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with the Investigative Committee head Alexander Bastrykin in Saint Petersburg on October 9, 2022.Gavriil Grigorov/Getty Images Putin's time in the KGB helps ...

AS soon as he sipped his glass of Armenian brandy, Oleg Gordievsky knew he was in a fight for his life. If he could only keep ...

Putin's repeated nuclear threats during the Ukraine war have raised alarm worldwide. But Jack Barsky, a former KGB agent, threw cold water on the possibility Putin would use a nuke. "Vladimir Putin is ...

President Biden on Thursday claimed to have known Vladimir Putin for "over 40 years," despite the Russian leader having served as a KGB agent dating back to the 1980s. The flub came during an ABC News ...

Russia's main security and spy agency, the FSB, began expanding its Ukraine unit in 2019, per The Washington Post. The unit grew more than five times in size by last summer, from 30 offers to about ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are waging a secret “war” on the West — but it has nothing ...

Ex-KGB agent Jack Barsky said that the arrest of dual U.S.-Russian citizen Ksenia Karelina in Yekaterinburg is "nothing new" for the Putin regime. Karelina was arrested by Russia’s Federal Security ...

Mussayev is not the first former KGB officer to make such a claim. Years ago, Yuri Shvets, a former KGB major now living in Washington, D.C., was a key source for Craig Unger’s book American Kompromat ...

President Donald Trump is facing criticism for his red-carpet welcome and public embrace of Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Alaska tarmac at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson — an event ...

Think-tank assessments of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his regime are coming in fast and furious, in light of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s aborted “march of justice” toward Moscow last weekend. “House ...

RIGA, Latvia — A Russian historian was browsing a display on Soviet dissidents in a dim corner of St. Petersburg’s political museum last month when the name on a 1976 KGB search warrant jumped out: ...