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Naval base mooted after Mistral deal

Following its order for two French amphibious assault ships, Moscow is looking to pursue its defence cooperation with Paris.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 19.09.2012

Amarante goes to Russia

Amarante, the private security company headed by Pierre-Antoine Lorenzi and Alexandre Hollander, has opened an office in Moscow.

Subscribers only 19.09.2012

Mikhail Fradkov

Mikhail Fradkov, the head of the Russian external intelligence service [...]

Subscribers only 19.09.2012

Shafranik oils Russia's Middle East deals

Moscow wants to profit from the upheavals in the Middle East to further its oil interests in the region. The man at the heart of Russia's efforts is Yuri Shafranik.

Subscribers only 05.09.2012

Mikhail Fradkov

Mikhail Fradkov, the director of Russia's SVR and former prime [...]

Subscribers only 05.09.2012

Radar station stand-off

The threat that Israel might bomb its nuclear facilities has heightened the strategic importance to Iran of the Gabala long [...]

Free access Defence 22.08.2012

SVR/Guoanbu pact in tatters?

The conviction of two Russian scientists on June 20 for giving information to Beijing could punch a hole in a gentleman's agreement that has long prevailed between the two countries.

Subscribers only 04.07.2012

CDC's partners charged with fraud

The French bank Caisse des Depots et Consignations' (CDC) project to build a ski domain in the Northern Caucasus (IOL [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 04.07.2012

SVR

SVR, the Russian foreign intelligence agency, is gradually losing its [...]

Subscribers only 04.07.2012

Moscow’s nuclear sleight of hand

To date, diplomatic tension between Washington and Moscow over Iran's nuclear programme or Syria has had no impact on the [...]

Subscribers only Defence 20.06.2012

Assad gets currency printers rolling

Confronted with massive inflation the Syrian regime has taken to [...]

Subscribers only Defence 20.06.2012

Perilous pilgrimage

The kidnapping of 11 Lebanese pilgrims on the Syria-Turkey border has mobilised the region's intelligence services, particularly since some hostages may have been agents.

Subscribers only 06.06.2012

Nikolai Patrushev

Nikolai Patrushev, the former director of the FSB, Russia's federal [...]

Subscribers only 06.06.2012

Mercenaries convicted

The affair has surely provided food for thought for Russian [...]

Subscribers only Operations 06.06.2012

Spotlight
French scale Russia's Peak 5642

Relations between Paris and Moscow became very close during Nicolas Sarkozy's term as president (IOL n°626, 632, 636), but now that François Hollande is in office that looks set to change. During his visit to Paris on June 1 Russian [.

Subscribers only Agencies 06.06.2012

Mass phone-tapping just round corner

It has never been easier, nor cheaper, to analyse vast quantities of intercepted telephone call data.

Subscribers only Cybersecurity 23.05.2012

Mercenaries on trial in Libya

Held secretly for many months, foreign soldiers who fought alongside Gaddafi's troops are being tried by the new Libyan authorities.

Free access Defence 25.04.2012

So who do Beijing & Moscow talk to?

Chinese and Russian agencies have contacts with different agencies within North Korea's intelligence community.

Subscribers only 07.03.2012

NATO's Antonov needs create buzz

The impending departure of several member states of the NATO International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan (see article) opens up [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 07.03.2012

SVR

SVR, Russia's foreign intelligence agency, is currently restoring two old [...]

Subscribers only 07.03.2012

Moscow’s Council of Europe insider

French MP Jean-Claude Mignon, a member of Nicolas Sarkozy’s ruling UMP party, immediately felt under observation after being appointed president [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 22.02.2012

Discount snipers

The first cycle of elite sharp-shooter training for mechanised infantry [...]

Subscribers only Defence 22.02.2012

Akin Gump do Kerimov’s bidding

The ongoing struggle for control of the famed Moskva Hotel [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 22.02.2012

Russians circle Gulfsands

A former Russian oil minister appears to be profiting from the Syrian crisis to get his hands on one of [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 08.02.2012

Douglas Venlet

Douglas Venlet, who has been the Defence Intelligence Agency's representative [...]

Subscribers only 08.02.2012

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All articles - Russia

Naval base mooted after Mistral deal

Amarante goes to Russia

Mikhail Fradkov

Shafranik oils Russia's Middle East deals

Mikhail Fradkov

Radar station stand-off

SVR/Guoanbu pact in tatters?

CDC's partners charged with fraud

SVR

Moscow’s nuclear sleight of hand

Assad gets currency printers rolling

Perilous pilgrimage

Nikolai Patrushev

Mercenaries convicted

Spotlight
French scale Russia's Peak 5642

Mass phone-tapping just round corner

Mercenaries on trial in Libya

So who do Beijing & Moscow talk to?

NATO's Antonov needs create buzz

SVR

Moscow’s Council of Europe insider

Discount snipers

Akin Gump do Kerimov’s bidding

Russians circle Gulfsands

Douglas Venlet

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All articles - Russia

Naval base mooted after Mistral deal

Amarante goes to Russia

Mikhail Fradkov

Shafranik oils Russia's Middle East deals

Mikhail Fradkov

Radar station stand-off

SVR/Guoanbu pact in tatters?

CDC's partners charged with fraud

SVR

Moscow’s nuclear sleight of hand

Assad gets currency printers rolling

Perilous pilgrimage

Nikolai Patrushev

Mercenaries convicted

Spotlight French scale Russia's Peak 5642

Mass phone-tapping just round corner

Mercenaries on trial in Libya

So who do Beijing & Moscow talk to?

NATO's Antonov needs create buzz

SVR

Moscow’s Council of Europe insider

Discount snipers

Akin Gump do Kerimov’s bidding

Russians circle Gulfsands

Douglas Venlet

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About Intelligence Online

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Intelligence Online on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

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French scale Russia's Peak 5642