Russia Detains US Diplomat Accused of Spying

Russia has declared a U.S. embassy employee it accused of trying to recruit a Russian intelligence officer to work for the CIA “persona non grata” and ordered his immediate departure.

The move came Tuesday after the Federal Security Service announced it had briefly detained a U.S. citizen it identified as Ryan Fogle.

The FSB said he was employed as a third secretary in the political department of the U.S. embassy in Moscow but also worked for the CIA. It said he was caught with … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict


 

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