Why Russian assassination bid on US soil is a 'game changer'

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An unprecedented attempt by Moscow to pursue Aleksandr Poteyev, a former high-ranking Russian intelligence officer turned informant for the CIA, became public knowledge earlier this week.

Earlier this week, The New York Times revealed an unprecedented attempt by Moscow to pursue Aleksandr Poteyev, a former high-ranking Russian intelligence officer turned informant for the CIA who was living in Miami.

"We have many people working for us who risk their lives… in Russia providing really highly sensitive information. In certain cases, we exfiltrate them when their life is in danger when their cover is blown," she told Fox News Digital."This is a game changer." Military personnel in Salisbury, England as police and members of the armed forces probe the suspected nerve agent attack on Russian double agent Sergei Skripal in 2018. Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA Images via Getty Images

Fuentes was found to have two wives, one a Russian living in Germany with two daughters, and the other living in Mexico — a peculiar arrangement that Moscow exploited.

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