Source link The social media influencing campaign was intended to foster ‘paranoia’ among top leaders in Beijing, Reuters reported Former US President Donald Trump authorized a secret CIA influence campaign aimed at smearing the Chinese government and turning public opinion against its leaders, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing ex-officials with knowledge of the operation. According […]
Source link Allocating more aid could enable Ukraine to launch a new counteroffensive next year, William Burns told the US Senate The US is standing at “a profoundly important crossroads” in terms of whether to continue funding Ukraine’s war effort against Russia, according to CIA Director William Burns. With a White House request to appropriate […]
Source link The American espionage network is even larger than what the US press describes, Moscow believes The CIA has “many” bases in Ukraine, the head of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) Aleksandr Bortnikov told Russian television on Thursday, when asked about a New York Times report on the spy network. The US newspaper […]
Source link One American fighter has made that revelation to Russian pranksters Vovan and Lexus American spies and special forces operatives are in Ukraine helping its military in the conflict with Russia, according to one US fighter who thought he was speaking with former Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko. Instead, he was speaking with Russian pranksters […]
Source link US spies have raised alarms about “inexperienced loyalists” threatening their jobs Former US President Donald Trump is “likely” to launch sweeping reforms of the US intelligence community if he is re-elected in November, prompting concerns from the agencies that once baselessly accused him of ties to Russia. Politico interviewed 18 intelligence officials – […]
Source link It’s no secret that the US is training people in Ukraine for subversive work against Russia, Dmitry Peskov has said The US has long been working in Ukraine to prepare operatives for subversive work against Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. His comments came after the New York Times claimed the […]
Source link The US intelligence agency has aided Kiev in setting 12 secret bases along the border, the paper has reported The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has turned Ukraine into one of its major assets in spying on Russia over a decade that has passed since the 2014 Maidan coup, the New York Times revealed […]
Source link Thirty years ago, one man’s greed almost destroyed the information network of one of the world’s most powerful intelligence services. His love of the good life led to the greatest KGB success of the ‘80s. The fictional portrayal of spies as noble, intelligent, and resourceful heroes doesn’t look very convincing anymore. Even the […]
Source link Joshua Schulte has been accused of the largest theft of classified data in the spy agency’s history A former CIA software engineer who embarrassed his employer by allegedy giving a massive trove of classified information to WikiLeaks has been sentenced to 40 years in prison by a New York judge. US District Court Judge […]
Source link The agency has stepped up recruitment to counter Russia and China, William Burns wrote in an op-ed With American power facing more challenges than at any point since the end of the Cold War, the CIA has increased its recruitment efforts in Russia and opened a new “mission center” focused exclusively on China, […]
Source link William Burns’ trip says something about how the competence of Antony Blinken and his State Department is viewed US President Joe Biden has deployed overseas his CIA Director William Burnswho served as secretary of state and deputy secretary of state under President Barack Obama, to try and broker a deal between Israel and […]
Source link Posting ads for Russians on X, which is blocked in the country, is not likely to benefit the US, Dmitry Peskov has said Efforts to recruit Russians on X (formerly known as Twitter) are unlikely to be successful in attracting potential CIA assets, since the platform is blocked in the country, Kremlin spokesman […]
Source link A dedicated unit focusing on the Palestinian militant group was reportedly created after the October 7 attack The CIA is helping Israel gather intelligence on top Hamas officials for targeting purposes, unnamed US officials told the New York Times on Friday. US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan ordered the creation of a task […]
Source link A US federal judge has ruled that lawyers and journalists, who claim their phones were illegally searched, can seek damages A federal judge has ruled that four US nationals can proceed with their lawsuit against the CIA in court. They claim their electronic devices were illegally searched on behalf of the agency when […]
Source link Washington had previously blamed the Palestinian group for the end of a week-long truce to facilitate a prisoner-hostage exchange CIA director Bill Burns held talks with Israeli and Qatari officials in Warsaw on Monday as part of a renewed effort to restart hostage and prisoner exchanges between Israel and Hamas, media reports say. […]