Russia
Russian spy to participate in UN roundtables on fighting organised crime

The Intelligence Gazette
Protecting state secrets, Rosatom facing DNI, Hakan Fidan and Syria, French DPR and foreign interference

Russia
Sergey Alpatov gets greater state secrets privileges

United States/Russia
Rosatom in DNI's crosshairs

Turkey/Syria
Ex-spymaster Hakan Fidan keeps lead on Syria discussions

France
DPR examining foreign interference

Russia
New FSB special forces chief takes charge

Alexander Bondarenko is the new commander of the FSB's special forces and will oversee counter-terrorism, critical infrastructure protection and operational support operations in Ukraine. Predecessor Alexander Tikhonov is stepping down following a legal scandal.

Russia
Vladimir Selin: the FSB's man in charge of protecting state secrets

Vladimir Selin, head of the Federal Service for Technical and Export Control, also heads the inter-ministerial committee for the protection of state secrets, which is tightly controlled by the FSB. Its main purpose is to oversee the systems used to protect vital, strategic information.

Russia
FSB: General Tkachev to be promoted

According to our sources, General Ivan Tkachev, the head of the "K" directorate of the FSB, in charge of financial [...]

Russia
FSB rising star Sergey Alpatov destabilised by in-fighting

The intelligence wars continue in Moscow despite the coronavirus outbreak. In recent weeks major shifts have taken place in several Russian centres of power against a backdrop of political uncertainty.

Russia
Serguei Korolev places friends at FSB

FSB economic intelligence service chief Serguei Korolev, a rising star [...]