Alexander Bortnikov
Head of the Federal Security Service (FSB)
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View Timeline →Putin's Claim: Attackers Were Trying to Flee to Ukraine; Kyiv Denies Involvement in Moscow Suburb Attack
A deadly shooting at a concert hall near Moscow resulted in at least 143 deaths and over a hundred injuries. Russian President Putin claimed the…
Leaders of Three Main Russian Intelligence and Security Agencies Have 'Visited America'
Leaders of three main Russian intelligence agencies visited Washington amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Russia, which analysts deem unusual. Sergey Naryshkin, Alexander Bortnikov,…
Seven Extremist Islamists Arrested Suspected of Planning Terrorist Attacks in St. Petersburg
The FSB has arrested seven suspected Islamist extremists in St. Petersburg who were allegedly planning bombings, including a suicide attack. This comes after a previous…