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Irish Times
March 22, 2018
Britain has responded by expelling 23 undeclared intelligence officers from the Russian embassy in London. The international community now needs to stand together to uphold the rules on which the safety of all our citizens depend. If we do not, the Russian state will continue its dangerous and destructiveÃÂ ...
Sputnik International
March 22, 2018
Earlier, Russian diplomats had to leave the UK as British Prime Minister Theresa May announced a batch of anti-Russia measures in the wake of the poisoning of the ex-Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal, the incident which was blamed on Moscow. The Russian Foreign Ministry denied all theÃÂ ...
TASS
March 22, 2018
MOSCOW, March 22. /TASS/. London's actions in the situation around the poisoning of the former Russian intelligence officer and British spy Sergei Skripal replicate the investigation into the murder of the former Russian security operative, Alexander Litvinenko, who died in London in November 2006, theÃÂ ...
TASS
March 22, 2018
He indicated that the expulsion of Russian diplomats from the UK in the wake the alleged poisoning of the former Russian intelligence officer and British spy, Sergei Skripal, was devoid of any sense, as the staff of the Russian embassy "performed their professional duties honestly and courageously.".
The Independent
March 22, 2018
Security officials are deeply concerned that the Kremlin may reveal the identities of British intelligence officers in the escalating and bitter confrontation following the Salisbury nerve agent attack, The Independent has learned. The disclosure could start, it is feared, with those who work for MI6 and the 23ÃÂ ...
ITV News
March 21, 2018
Minibuses and removal vans have been at the Russian embassy in London as 23 expelled diplomats prepare to leave the UK. The diplomats, who were identified as 'undeclared intelligence officers' by Prime Minister Theresa May, were ordered to leave in response to the Salisbury spy poisoning case inÃÂ ...
HeraldScotland
March 21, 2018
THERESA May has held back from escalating the tit-for-tat row with Russia over the Salisbury chemical attack as the 23 "undeclared intelligence officers" headed back to Moscow. The Prime Minister told a meeting of the National Security Council[NSC] further measures against the Kremlin were underÃÂ ...
Radio New Zealand
March 14, 2018
She said the use of a Russian-made nerve agent on UK soil amounted to the "unlawful use of force". The PM, who was earlier briefed by senior intelligence chiefs in Downing Street, added there was "no alternative conclusion other than that the Russian state was culpable" for the attempted murder of MrÃÂ ...
BBC News
March 5, 2018
Sergei Skripal is a retired Russian military intelligence colonel who was sentenced in 2006 to 13 years in prison, accused of spying for Britain. He was convicted, and later pardoned, for passing the identities of Russian secret agents in Europe to the UK's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). Russia claimedÃÂ ...
Inquirer.net
February 19, 2018
BI fugitive search unit chief and intelligence officer Bobby Raquepo said Russon was sentenced to seven years in prison in 1993. This was after his conviction by a UK court for molesting three boys who were under 16 years of age. After serving his sentence, Russon reportedly travelled back and forth to theÃÂ ...
Voice of America
February 19, 2018
A former Czech spy who was expelled by the British government in the 1980s has claimed Britain's leader of the opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, was a source of his — one of 15 senior Labour lawmakers he met regularly when based in London. And the former spy says they knew he was an intelligence officerÃÂ ...
Daily Sabah
February 18, 2018
As the Democrats continue to condemn US President Donald Trump over alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US election, which initiated an ongoing investigation into the matter, several former CIA intelligence officers and other researchers published an article in cooperation with The New YorkÃÂ ...
Executive Intelligence Review (EIR)
February 16, 2018
Feb. 15, 2018 (EIRNS)—In an excellent article posted at the American Conservative today, 24-year State Department veteran Peter Van Buren exposes exactly how the highly-skilled British intelligence operative Christopher Steele has managed to subvert U.S. institutions and catalyze a wild attempt to remove an electedÃÂ ...
The Times
February 9, 2018
It is highly likely that British intelligence officers have also been granted time with the men or have posed questions through American interrogators. British officials hope that the capture will lead to information on the fate of John Cantlie, a British journalist who has been in Isis captivity since 2012. Mr CantlieÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
February 9, 2018
The memo said officials within the Justice Department and the FBI relied on information contained in an unverified dossier, compiled by former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele, in its application to renew a warrant to conduct surveillance on Carter Page, a Trump campaign adviser. Trump, whoÃÂ ...
Mother Jones
February 9, 2018
Trump tweeted about a Fox News story reporting that last year Warner had exchanged text messages with a lobbyist for a Russian oligarch in a bid to make contact with Christopher Steele, the former British intelligence officer who authored the famous memos detailing alleged Russian efforts to compromiseÃÂ ...
The Intercept
February 9, 2018
The secret U.S. intelligence channel with the Russians is separate from efforts by former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele to obtain information about Trump and his ties with Russia. Steele worked with Fusion GPS, an American private investigations firm that was first hired by Republican andÃÂ ...
The Guardian
February 9, 2018
British intelligence officers are understood to have had access to the captives. However, their debriefing is being led by the CIA. “They will lead us to these bodies,” said an American official, referring to the US journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff and aid worker Peter Kassig, who were brutally treated,ÃÂ ...
Executive Intelligence Review (EIR)
February 8, 2018
Feb. 7, 2018 (EIRNS)—In a surprising action yesterday, the never-Trump (and always never-LaRouche) Washington Post unearthed a long interview from 17 months ago in its newsroom with Christopher Steele and Glenn Simpson, and brought it to the surface in an even longer article about Steele, “Hero or Hired Gun?
The Economist
February 8, 2018
Paranoia rendered much of the espionage pointless—the spymasters in Moscow simply did not believe what their British agents were telling them. Many intelligence officers were purged and murdered for imagined ideological or other failings. It is equally unfair to dismiss MI5, Britain's security service,ÃÂ ...
The National
February 8, 2018
Intelligence officers estimate there are now more Russian spies operating in the UK than there were at the height of the Cold War. Their concerns over the flotation relate to ... One senior intelligence officer familiar with the case described the flotation as a “scandal”. Sir Mike Penning, a former UK defenceÃÂ ...
Gainesville Sun
January 31, 2018
But every person interested in knowing the truth surrounding the multiple elements of the Russian involvement in our national election as well as Russians engaged in buying Trump properties for reasons susceptible to the laundering of money. Read why a former British intelligence officer contacted theÃÂ ...
Newsweek
January 31, 2018
The memo also asserts the FBI and Justice Department may have relied on the dossier compiled by former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele in order to obtain the warrant necessary to watch Page. With much of the Steele dossier unverified, at least to the public, Republicans have accused theÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
January 31, 2018
The FBI was reportedly given a second memo making allegations against Donald Trump's campaign and Russia which had details matching that provided by former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele. According to the Guardian the additional document was handed to the FBI by Mr Steele, but hadÃÂ ...
Ledger Independent
January 31, 2018
Shortly after the French and Indian War ended in 1763, the British government tried to reduce the debt incurred during the war by collecting additional taxes and ... Major George Beckwith, a British Intelligence officer 1782-1783 said, ”Washington did not really outfight the British, he simply outspied us.”.
BBC News
January 31, 2018
That will not change with Brexit," he said. The only significant EU intelligence sharing body is INTCEN, which shares analysis of the threats with policymakers. Some European intelligence officers say that even though Britain is an intelligence powerhouse, there are areas - such as North Africa - where otherÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
January 12, 2018
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has requested Fusion GPS, the opposition research firm that hired a former British intelligence officer who wrote the so-called “Trump dossier,” provide information about how its founder mischaracterized certain statements from his testimonyÃÂ ...
The Atlantic
January 11, 2018
The dossier is back in the news not just because of the anniversary, but because on Tuesday, Senator Dianne Feinstein, the California Democrat, released the transcript of an interview with Glenn Simpson, whose firm, Fusion GPS, contracted with former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele to lookÃÂ ...
Al-Arabiya
January 10, 2018
The New York Times is well-known for validating its news to the point where it's said that the paper cannot find anything good to publish. Anyway this is just a myth as like other dailies, the NYT is only strict when it wants to and lenient when it wants to. There is no journalist without an opinion or anÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
January 10, 2018
Considering Wray's comments, Tuesday's transcript release and the fact that Steele was a top Russia-focus production officer for Britain's CIA equivalent, the Secret Intelligence Service, it doesn't take a genius to figure out what's going on here. Put simply, publication of more information on the TrumpÃÂ ...
Arab News
January 9, 2018
The NYT also attached recordings, which it claims are of an Egyptian intelligence officer coordinating with Egyptian broadcasters, explaining the position of ... media with false garbage: Invented interviews with political commentators, for example, or analyses falsely attributed to German and British papers.
The Times
December 28, 2017
When Ewen Montagu, the intelligence officer behind the most brilliant military deception of the Second World War, was dying he had one last wish: to learn how Operation Mincemeat, his creation and the plan that fooled the Nazis over the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943, would go down in history. MontaguÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
December 21, 2017
Montagnon and his colleague Michael Gill believed an ambitious series on a thousand years of Western culture could best be delivered by a charismatic, skilled broadcaster, so they set out to bring on board Sir Kenneth, a former director of the National Gallery and Britain's leading arts impresario.
Spectator.co.uk
December 31, 1999
The first conspiracy is described in the 'dossier' written by a former British intelligence officer, Christopher Steele; the second, in a series of memos and leaks over the past week, from Congressional Republicans defending Donald Trump. They accuse Steele of setting out to destroy Trump for money.
The Independent
December 31, 1999
The eastern bloc's spy services must have been squirming with embarrassment over their failure to welcome Michael Bettaney, a drunken, mentally unstable British intelligence officer who approached them in 1984 with high grade information for sale. His behaviour was so odd that they turned him away.
POLITICO Magazine
December 31, 1999
It implies that the British intelligence officer behind that memo, former MI-6 operative Christopher Steele, and those who supported the warrant were biased against then-candidate Trump, and that the FBI and Justice Department purposely withheld that information—and the Democratic funding behind theÃÂ ...
The National
December 31, 1999
An address in Britain which has been linked by local media to former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele, who has been named as the author of an ... Two senior Republican US senators called for a criminal investigation into the former British spy who compiled a "dossier" in 2016 of allegations ofÃÂ ...
Express.co.uk
December 10, 2017
Western security experts are now trying to determine where battle-hardened IS leaders have gone and whether they could be heading for Britain. ... A 44-year-old Moroccan with Spanish nationality was arrested at Parla, near Madrid, by counter intelligence officers who believe he was seeking accomplicesÃÂ ...
Business Insider
December 9, 2017
This is a particular problem if an intelligence officer/asset uses 'natural cover' (i.e. their own identity, sometimes called 'non-official cover' or NOC). A banker or travel agent may be just that – or they may also be intelligence officers or assets (the latter willing or coerced). Having few(er) or no traceable linksÃÂ ...
Irish Examiner
December 8, 2017
It was a scandal which was both seedy and sinister, uncovering a hitherto secret world of sex, horse-play, drinking orgies and spying, in high places, in which Ms Keeler shared her favours with Mr Profumo, and Commander Eugene Ivanov, a Russian intelligence officer and the Soviet assistant navalÃÂ ...
The Sun
December 2, 2017
He flew through the ranks as a military intelligence officer where he served in conflict zones from the invasion of Grenada in 1981 to the Afghanistan and Iraq ... Both British and US intelligence workers are said to have described him as “worrisome”, given his alleged “obsession” with Iran and ties to officials ...
Motherboard
December 2, 2017
Like the US, many remote and rural parts of the UK lack access to high speed internet. But unlike the states, one of the biggest barriers comes down to topology: they just literally can't get the wires to reach across the rocky hills and valleys. But thanks to a little ingenuity, a drone, some fishing line, and a ...
PJ Media
December 1, 2017
A diplomatic Twitter spat occurred yesterday after President Trump retweeted three videos from a leader of the far-right Britain First party. UK Prime Minister ... Intelligence officers have identified 23,000 jihadist extremists living in Britain as potential terrorist attackers, it emerged yesterday. The scale of the ...
Chichester Observer
December 1, 2017
But his interest in sailing – during the 1930s he had been part of the British sailing team's reserve crew at the Kiel Olympic games – led him to gravitate towards the Navy on the outbreak of World WarII. His fluent German, polished while reading modern languages at Cambridge University, made him the ...
Business Insider
November 30, 2017
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on worshippers at the entrance of a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Wednesday, killing an intelligence officer at the scene, police said. Three or four attackers on two bikes shot at members of the minority Shi'ite community who were ...
New York Times
November 29, 2017
A feat of editing and research, “Naples '44,” directed by Francesco Patierno, is taken from a 1978 memoir by Norman Lewis. As a British intelligence officer during World War II, Mr. Lewis was stationed in Naples after the Allied Forces' invasion of nearby Salerno in September 1943. An able translator, he ...
Leicester Mercury
November 26, 2017
The force posted a list of their latest vacancies on Facebook, which ranged from officers to detective constables to intelligence officers.
Express.co.uk
November 26, 2017
This week Express.co.uk reported that hundreds of ISIS fighters, after fleeing ... A warning of the attack from Turkish intelligence officers follows ...
Center for Research on Globalization
November 26, 2017
Its terrorists executed two British Army Intelligence officers then hung them from a tree in the seaside resort of Netanyahu. 12. Killed over 1400Â ...
Financial News
November 24, 2017
Since 2014, the security environment for Britain and the European ... of other Western countries, abducted an Estonian intelligence officer on ...