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UPDATED: Fri., April 26, 2019
Russian Maria Butina gets 18 months for being Kremlin agent
In a quivering voice, Maria Butina begged for leniency Friday as she awaited sentencing on charges of being a secret agent for Russia. She cast herself as an innocent caught …
Thu., Dec. 13, 2018
In plea deal, Russian woman admits to being a secret agent
A Russian woman accused of being a secret agent admitted Thursday that she conspired to infiltrate the American gun-rights movement to gather intelligence on conservative political groups as Donald Trump …
UPDATED: Wed., July 18, 2018
Prosecutors want suspected covert Russian agent kept in jail
A 29-year-old woman accused of being a covert Russian agent was “likely” in contact with operatives of the successor agency to the KGB while she lived in the United States, …
Mon., July 16, 2018
Russian gun rights advocate, charged in U.S. with acting as Russian Federation agent
A Russian national with alleged ties to a top Russian official was charged in federal court in Washington Monday with conspiracy to act as an agent of the Russian Federation, …