Posts Tagged 'U.S. deports alleged 12th Russian spy'

By Jerry Markon
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Federal authorities detained a 12th person in their investigation of a Russian spy ring in the United States, and he has been deported to Russia, U.S. law enforcement officials said Tuesday

The man, Alexey Karetnikov, entered the United States in October and was living in the Seattle area, where he worked at Microsoft, according to federal officials and the company. Karetnikov, a Russian citizen in his early-to-mid-20s, had been held ...