putin's I.B.S.

@putinsibs.bsky.social

5 months ago

operations he carried out on behalf of #Russian intelligence.

#Azerbaijan rejected all requests regarding #Mikhailov. As a result, he spent most of last year in limbo: formally not detained, but under surveillance and banned from leaving the country.

#Yaroslav_Mikhailov is a native of #Donetsk,

putin's I.B.S.

@putinsibs.bsky.social

5 months ago

#Russian citizen #Yaroslav_Mikhailov, who used a fake passport to flee to #Azerbaijan.

Sources in Western intelligence agencies note #Mikhailov’s importance to the #Kremlin. This is evidenced by the fact that the heads of three #Russian intelligence services — the #FSB, the #SVR, and the #GRU —