Russian intelligence capabilities have weakened significantly over the past decade, after the United States and its European partners expelled a number of Russian spies working on a diplomatic cover, especially after the Ukrainian invasion.
Since 2016, more than 100 suspicious Russian diplomats have been removed from the United States.
The United States and Moscow are now discussing: They increase again the size of diplomatic employees in the areas of each other, This is clearly accompanied by an increase in the number of people who deal with espionage.
Moscow, howeverWhich was taken from them due to the 2016 election intervention. The Russian team also wants diplomats in the United States for a longer period of time.
The newspaper knows that the FBI is dealing with serious concerns about how to effectively control its current resources, that is, enhance Russian intelligence.
At the same time, US officials say the return of Russian diplomats It can also create opportunities for American intelligence. It is hoped that the liquidation of Russian spy activities and the collection of information about the Russians will also be easier.
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