Russia exposes Latvian spy who was a member of parliament
According to the Voice of Russia, NTV channel reported on November 17 that Russia had just exposed Alexei Kholostov - a spy of the Latvian Intelligence Service and a former member of parliament belonging to the largest opposition coalition called the Center for Harmony.
According to NTV, during the interrogation conducted by security officers of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), Mr. Kholostov stated that he was in Russia on the mission of the Latvian Intelligence Service - which operates under the supervision of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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Security forces of the Russian Federation. (Source: www.en.rian.ru) |
In Russia, the Latvian intelligence agency assigned him the task of collecting information about the dissatisfaction of the people and high-ranking officials with the actions of the government of that country.
Politician Kholostov said Latvian security police recruited him 7-8 years ago. He said secret service agents threatened both him and his family members./.
According to VNA