Saturday, April 7, 2012

Russian Spies In The UK Back To Cold War Levels

Before moving to the United States, Anna Chapman, the glamorous Russian spy, married an Englishman and spent four years until 2008 living in Britain Photo: FACEBOOK

Number Of Russian Spies In The UK Back To Cold War Levels, Say Security Services -- The Telegraph

Russia has as many spies operating in Britain today as it did during the Cold War, security services believe.

Up to half the staff at the Russian embassy in London could be involved in intelligence gathering, a senior source told The Daily Telegraph.

Around 40 Moscow spies are believed to be operating in this country at any one time. Some are involved in traditional state espionage, while others monitor London-based oligarchs or engage in industrial spying for the commercial benefit of Russian firms.

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My Comment: Only 40 Russian spies in the U.K.?

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