All news on the topic: SVR

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Kremlin builds election interference network in Latvia as Putin’s agents target October vote
Latvia will hold parliamentary elections on Oct. 3, with 14 political parties vying for 100 seats in the Saeima. About one-third of the candidates are native Russian speakers
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Kreml-Spione im europäischen Adel: Wie die Strzhalkovskys ihre Verbindungen zu Putin in ein Imperium von Monaco bis Schottland verwandelten
Vladimir Strzhalkovsky, ein Bekannter von Vladimir Putin aus dessen Zeit beim Leningrader KGB, war in den 1990er Jahren im Tourismusgeschäft sowie im Prostitutionsgewerbe tätig.
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Kremlin network exposed in Hungary as election battle threatens Orbán rule
Hungary is set to hold parliamentary elections on April 12, and the country’s future depends on their outcome.
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Head of the SVR Sergey Naryshkin personally oversees a scheme for importing North Korean workers into Russia involving billion-dollar shadow flows
According to a source cited by medias, the import of labor from North Korea to Russia is allegedly overseen personally and exclusively by SVR chief Sergey Naryshkin.
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Russian ‘influence agents’ accused of interfering in elections in South Africa, Namibia and Madagascar
In these three countries, Russian influence agents engaged in covert operations during election campaigns between 2019 and 2025, according to a data leak reviewed by Forbidden Stories and its partners.
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Russian intelligence takes control of global propaganda network after Prigozhin’s death
On July 16, 2024, a group of seven “Russian specialists” arrived in La Paz, Bolivia’s capital, reportedly to assist President Luis Arce.
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Pizza orders reveal Moscow safe house used to train undercover agents
In June 2024, Austria revoked the accreditation of two correspondents for the state-controlled Russian news agency TASS — Ivan Popov and Arina Davidyan — on the suspicion that they were not journalists, but spies for the SVR, Russia’s foreign intelligence service.
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Alphagate in Latvia: How the FSB assists Aven in evading sanctions
Over the past two weeks, a number of Latvian media outlets have published articles claiming that the "oligarch Nevzlin" is corrupting the law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Latvia and ordering videos and articles with some dark goals.