Technically, Raul Sandelin grew up in El Cajon. He went to elementary, middle and high school there, graduating from Grossmont High in 1981. And before going to University of California San Diego, he ...

In February 2025, Alnur Mussayev, a former Soviet and Kazakh security official, claimed in a Facebook post that U.S. President Donald Trump was recruited in 1987 by the KGB, the intelligence agency of ...

Zohran Mamdani's election as New York City mayor raises concerns about communist influence in American politics and ...

Beneath the shadowy world of Cold War espionage lies a story of quiet discipline, relentless precision, and mental toughness—the kind more commonly associated with elite athletes than covert agents.

Long before Austin Powers was a randy spy, there was Karel Koecher. Koecher was a Czechoslovakian émigré who lived in New York City from the 1960s to the ’80s. Although he spied for several competing ...

Fifty years ago, KGB’s first Charity Ball drew nearly 52,000 people to what was then known as San Diego Stadium for a concert featuring Quicksilver Messenger Service, the J. Geils Band and Foghat, ...

A Cold War KGB agent deemed “inadmissible to Canada on security grounds” has won another shot at staying in this country.

Covert files gathered by the Soviet-era KGB regarding former President Kennedy’s 1963 assassination are on track to be revealed to the American public for the first time this fall, Rep. Anna Paulina ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will attempt to make Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin "disappear" following this weekend's mutiny attempt, according to former KGB agent Sergei Zhirnov. Zhirnov, ...