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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 534

Russian spies

Photos of Ted and Joan Hall in 'A Compassionate Spy.' (Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures)
August 12, 2023, 2:43 am
The spy who loved her: How wife shielded US nuclear scientist after intel leak to USSR
New documentary ‘A Compassionate Spy’ reveals the crisis of conscience that led Manhattan Project physicist Ted Hall to spy for the Soviets, and how his spouse Joan kept his secret
By Rich Tenorio
Andrii Derkach (Petro Zhuravel/Wikipedia, CC BY-SA-4.0)
December 7, 2022, 10:38 pm
US charges alleged Russian spy with fraud, money laundering
Justice Department says it doesn’t know whereabouts of ‘Kremlin asset’ Andrii Derkach, a Ukrainian politician who worked with Giuliani to dig up dirt on Biden
By AFP
A police tape cordons an area outside a house where Swedish Security Service allegedly arrested two people on suspicions of espionage in a predawn operation in Stockholm, November 22 2022. (Fredrik Sandberg/TT News Agency via AP)
November 25, 2022, 11:43 pm
Trial begins for Iranian-born Swedish brothers charged with spying for Russia
Peyman and Payam Kia allegedly worked together to pass information to Russian military intelligence for over a decade, with Peyman working for secret Swedish spy agency at the time
By AP
'Maria Adela' at a dinner in 2016 in a photo she posted to Facebook.
August 27, 2022, 5:58 am
Investigators: Female Russian spy posed as socialite to befriend NATO staff in Italy
Bellingcat researchers say operative for Russia’s military intelligence mingled with service members from US, European countries while posing as a cosmopolitan jewelry designer
By ToI Staff
A man waves the Ukrainian and Polish flag during a demonstration in front of a building housing Russian diplomats in Warsaw, Poland, March 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File)
March 23, 2022, 2:24 pm
Amid Ukraine war, Poland expels 45 Russian diplomats suspected of spying
Security agency also arrests Polish national suspected of collaborating with the group; Moscow dismisses claims, says it reserves the right to take retaliatory measures
By AFP
'Sleeper Agent,' by Ann Hagadorn; George Koval as a professor at the Mendeleev Institute in Moscow in the 1950s. (Courtesy)
October 2, 2021, 6:44 am
How a Jewish Manhattan Project scientist quietly helped the Soviets get the bomb
New book ‘Sleeper Agent’ follows George Koval, a little-known US-born Russian spy posthumously honored by Putin – and possibly one of the 20th century’s most influential operatives
By Rich Tenorio
In this May 10, 2002, file photo former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko is photographed at his home in London. (AP Photo/Alistair Fuller)
September 21, 2021, 6:05 pm
European court rules Russia responsible for killing of defector Litvinenko
Former KGB agent died in London in 2006 after drinking tea laced with radioactive material; UK charging 3rd suspect in 2018 nerve agent attack on ex-Russian agent Sergei Skripal
By AP
A police car is parked in front of the British embassy in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021 (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
August 11, 2021, 5:16 pm
British embassy worker arrested in Germany for allegedly spying for Russia
David S. suspected of sending documents to Russian intelligence; security specialist: ‘A reminder of how much effort Russians put into trying to find out what West is up to’
By Deborah Cole
Illustrative -- German police officers in Frankfurt, Germany, Oct.7, 2020 (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
June 21, 2021, 6:54 pm
Germany arrests Russian scientist for allegedly spying for Moscow
Ilnur N., employed by an unnamed university, is believed to have met with Russian agents at least three times
By Deborah Cole
The Swiss town of Davos. (CC BY-SA MadGeographer, Wikimedia Commons)
January 22, 2020, 10:38 am
Suspected Russian ‘plumber’ spies found in Davos in 2019
Pair reportedly held diplomatic passports, were suspected — but not charged — of planning to spy on World Economic Forum being held this week in Swiss resort town
By Dario Thuburn
This is the mushroom cloud of the first atomic explosion at Trinity Test Site, New Mexico, July 16, 1945. It left a half-mile wide crater, 10 feet deep at the vent and the sand within the crater had been burned and boiled into a highly radioactive, jade-green, glassy crust. (AP Photo)
December 2, 2019, 8:19 pm
Historians uncover fourth Soviet spy who stole US atomic secrets in WWII
After seven decades, identity of mole finally revealed in a tangled story of cat-and-mouse espionage involving Jewish agents and double-agents working for the Communists and FBI
By Rich Tenorio
Illustrative: A hacker at work. (supershabashnyi, iStock by Getty Images)
October 21, 2019, 3:01 pm
Russian hackers posed as Iranians to hit dozens of countries, mostly in Mideast
In unprecedented attack, US and UK say cyber pirates believed to have ties to Kremlin hijacked tools of organizations in Islamic Republic to hide their true identities
By AP and ToI Staff
Maria Butina speaks to a crowd during a rally in support of legalizing the possession of handguns in Moscow, Russia, April 21, 2013,. (AP Photo/File)
April 27, 2019, 3:34 am
Russian agent Maria Butina sentenced to 18 months in US
30-year-old asks court for forgiveness; she used NRA ties to build network of Republican contacts, sent reports back to high-level government official in Russia
By Paul Handley
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov enters a hall during his meeting with Italian Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero in Moscow, Russia, Monday, October 8, 2018 (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
October 9, 2018, 12:42 am
Russia dismisses suspected spy hacking as routine trip to The Hague
Sergey Lavrov denies 4 people tried to break into chemical weapons watchdog computer system; investigative group says suspect in UK poisoning is a doctor for Russian intelligence
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and Gregory Katz
Self-portrait of Edith Tudor-Hart smoking. (Family Suschitzky)
September 12, 2018, 4:56 am
In ‘Tracking Edith,’ how an Austrian Jewish woman turned unpaid Communist spy
Released this summer in the UK and screening in Tel Aviv in March, Peter Jungk’s documentary on his mysterious photographer great aunt is a dark picture of Soviet espionage
By Anne Joseph
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