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Leonid Bershidsky: U.S. Intelligence Got the Wrong Cyber Bear

January 3, 2017 JRL Russia List Cybersecurity, Science, Technology, Engineering

File Image of Stylized Eye Surrounded by Binary Code

(Bloomberg – bloomberg.com – Leonid Bershidsky – January 2, 2017) Leonid Bershidsky is a Bloomberg View columnist. He was the founding editor of the Russian business daily Vedomosti and founded the opinion website Slon.ru. [Text with links here bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-01-02/u-s-intelligence-got-the-wrong-cyber-bear] The “Russian hacking” story in the U.S. has gone too far. That it’s not based on any solid public evidence, and […]

NEWSLINK Kyiv Post: “Fugitive lawmaker gives FBI recordings of Poroshenko”

December 2, 2016 JRL Russia List Newslinks, Ukraine, Russo-Ukrainian War, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

“Runaway Ukrainian deputy Oleksandr Onyshchenko announced on Dec. 1 that he has handed FBI agents damaging recordings of Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko. …”

Majority [of Russians] See FIFA Scandal as Attack on Russia

June 18, 2015 JRL Russia List Corruption, Law, Police, Courts, Crime, Sports, Olympics, World Cup, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

Men Sitting Around Long Oval Boardroom Table, File Photo of FIFA Officials Meeting with Vladmir Putin

(Moscow Times – themoscowtimes.com – Howard Amos – June 18, 2015) Most Russians think that corruption allegations against officials at FIFA, football’s governing body, leveled by U.S. investigators last month are an attempt to prevent Russia from hosting the 2018 World Cup, according to a survey published Wednesday by state-run pollster VTsIOM. A total of 65 percent of respondents said […]

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Leave a comment Corruption, FBI, FIFA, Football, Russia, Russian News, Slider, Soccer, Switzerland, U.S.-Russian Relations, World Cup, Xenophobia

FSB cooperates with FBI, CIA in Boston terror attack investigation – Bortnikov

June 7, 2013 JRL Russia List Spies, Spy Allegations, Terrorism, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

File Photo of Boston Bombings Aftermath with Ambulance and Security Personnel

(Interfax – KAZAN, June 6, 2013) The Federal Security Service is cooperating with the U.S. security services in the investigation of the Boston terror attack, FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov said. “We are cooperating very actively with our FBI and CIA colleagues, responding to their requests and assisting in the arrangement of necessary procedures on the Russian territory,” he said on […]

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Leave a comment Bortnikov, Boston Bombings, CIA, FBI, FSB, Russia, Russian News, Tsarnaev, U.S.-Russian Relations

Russians to Get Access to FBI Data

May 27, 2013 JRL Russia List Foreign Policy, Security, Visas, Spies, Spy Allegations, Sports, Olympics, World Cup, Terrorism, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

(Moscow Times – themoscowtimes.com – Ivan Nechepurenko – May 27, 2013) After the Boston bombings last month and ahead of the Winter Olympics in Sochi next February, U.S. authorities are expanding their work with the Interior Ministry by granting the Russians access to some FBI information. The development, which came during a visit by Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev to the […]

Boston’s sobering lessons for Russia and the U.S.

April 29, 2013 JRL Russia List Spies, Spy Allegations, Terrorism, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

(Russia Beyond the Headlines – rbth.ru – Mark Galeotti, special to RBTH – April 26, 2013) Looking for the ‘lone wolf’ terrorist has hitherto not been a major part of Russian security services’ strategy but after the Boston bombings, cooperation between the FSB and FBI is crucial. Mark Galeotti is Professor of Global Affairs at New York University. His […]

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Leave a comment FBI, FSB, Security Agencies, Terrorism, U.S.-Russian Relations

FBI and FSB probe Boston bombers links in Caucasus

April 25, 2013 JRL Russia List Spies, Spy Allegations, Terrorism, United States, U.S.-Russian Relations

(Russia Beyond the Headlines – rbth.ru – Olga Doronina, special to RBTH – April 25, 2013) The investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing has led U.S. authorities to the North Caucasus to look for links that the Tsarnaev brothers may have had with extremists there. Experts are convinced, however, that the brothers acted alone and had no links to any […]

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