New KGB files reveal how Estonia's first president, Konstantin Päts, and military chief Gen. Johan Laidoner — and their ...

“Did you send me a package here in Moscow” read the message to me in what was then Yugoslavia. “No,” I replied, “not at all.” Shipler replied: “I think I’ve just avoided a trip to Lefortovo,” the ...

A reconstructed KGB office at the new KGB Spy Museum. Brian Zak/NY Post Belts, ties, shoes, picture frames, umbrellas, ashtrays … name an everyday object and you’ll find a camera or microphone ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Moscow court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich to be freed from pre-trial detention, meaning he will stay in a former KGB prison until at least ...

Three figures depicting Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin as a prisoner in handcuffs have been placed near a former KGB prison in Vilnius ahead of the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of ...

Paul Whelan, a US citizen who was arrested by Russian authorities in Moscow and charged with espionage, is being held in Lefortovo Prison. Lefortovo is one of the oldest and most infamous detention ...

Ex-KGB agent Jack Barsky said that the arrest of dual U.S.-Russian citizen Ksenia Karelina in Yekaterinburg is "nothing new" for the Putin regime. Karelina was arrested by Russia’s Federal Security ...

The Cold War was an era of espionage, psychological warfare, and intense secrecy. And at these sites, it never quite ended. The Russian travel agency Intourist and the Soviet government opened Estonia ...

MINSK -- A Belarusian journalist who wrote about a deadly raid by officers of the Committee of State Security (KGB) on a Minsk apartment in September 2021 has been sentenced to three years in prison.

MINSK -- Belarusian authorities say a man in the eastern city of Mahilyou was handed a two-year prison sentence for online comments that insulted a KGB officer who was killed in a police shoot-out at ...