Topic: Igor Sutyagin
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US, Russia spy swap: Why London is a hotbed of spies
The US-Russia spy swap today in Vienna was aimed at bringing a quick close to spy tales that have transfixed the media. But London – a magnet for Russians – is likely to remain a hotbed of spies.
07/09/2010 04:05 pm -
Spy swap reportedly underway between US and Russia
Spy swap would have ten people arrested in the US exchanged for a number of people in Russian jails, convicted of spying for the West.
07/08/2010 03:24 pm -
Russia spies case rushes to a close. Why the hurry?
Quick resolution of the Russia spies case indicates that US-Russia negotiations over the matter have been fairly amicable. During the cold war, spy swaps occurred only after convictions and prison time.
07/08/2010 02:09 pm -
What Russia gains from US-Russia spy swap
Igor Sutyagin is one of several accused US spies is to be traded later today for Anna Chapman and 10 other alleged Russian agents held in the US. A quick spy swap, say Russian analysts, means Russian spies will be home before they can spill many secrets.
07/08/2010 01:43 pm -
Russia-US spy swap in the works? Three famous swaps
Russia and the US reportedly are working out a deal to swap spies, according to the brother of a nuclear researcher convicted of spying in Russia. It's a tactic honed during the cold war.
07/07/2010 02:58 pm
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