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The Great Seal Bug Story, Spybusters, Kevin D. Murray; A Trojan Seal – Security Management, Ken Stanley, April 2010; History of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security of the United States Department of State, October 2011, pp. 136–137; How the Soviet Union spied on the US embassy for 7 years, Hackaday, Adam Fabio, December 2015
The United States Embassy in Moscow was bugged during its construction in the 1970s by Soviet agents posing as laborers. When discovered in the early 1980s, it was found that even the concrete columns were so riddled with bugs that the building eventually had to be torn down and replaced with a new one, built with US materials and labor.
The building which served as the US Embassy in Moscow from 1953 to 2000. From 1934 to 1953, the embassy was located in the Mokhovaya House, 13 Mokhovaya Street , near the Kremlin . In 1953, the embassy moved into the Existing Office Building (EOB) on Novinskiy Boulevard , which still remains a part of the embassy compound, although it is ...
On March 7, the U.S. government went public with a remarkably precise warning: The U.S. Embassy in Moscow was monitoring unspecified reports that “extremists have imminent plans to target large ...
The U.S. embassy in Russia has warned U.S. citizens to avoid large gatherings in Moscow due to what it said were reports that extremists had imminent plans for an attack. The embassy, which has ...
Two Russian diplomats have been expelled from Moscow’s embassy in Washington, the US State Department ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. Subscriptions; Business; Entertainment;
Named for a bug the CIA claimed to have found in a chair, [2] the operation was a response to the discovery in 1951 of The Thing, a passive covert listening device discovered in the Great Seal gifted to the American Embassy in Moscow by the Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union. The operation resulted in the creation of several devices ...
The Soviet Embassy building (pictured in 2006 as the Russian Embassy) Operation Monopoly was a secret plan by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to construct a tunnel underneath the Soviet Embassy in Washington, D.C., to gather secret intelligence, in effect from 1977 until its public discovery in 2001.