“If this is true, it’s another example of the Russian security services demonstrating a willingness to break taboos,” she said. In 2013, U.S. diplomat Ryan C. Fogel was briefly detained by the Russian security services and then ordered to leave the country . After being tackled by the FSB guard, the diplomat suffered a broken shoulder, among other injuries. (Reuters)In 2013, Russian intelligence services arrested U.S. diplomat Ryan C. Fogle, whom they accused of secretly working for the CIA. One U.S. official told me that the diplomat was seeking refuge in the embassy complex to avoid being detained by the Russian intelligence services.
Source: Washington Post June 29, 2016 11:03 UTC