A Russian spy ring attempting to pry into the behind the scenes activities in the U.S. business world has been disrupted, Federal Prosecutors in New York announced today. Criminal charges have been filed against three alleged spies, one of them who posed as a banker. New York resident Evgeny Buryakov is charged with working with agents of Russia’s foreign intelligence service, the SVR, as a “non-official cover” agent. “Specifically, Buryakov is posing as an employee in the Manhattan office of a Russian bank,” the unsealed complaint revealed. Russian spy ring: Today’s charges linked to “soho spy” arrested in 2010 The criminal…
Russian Spy Ring Disrupted In New York As Economic Intelligence Still A Priority
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.