Russia's Federal Security Service, the main successor to the Soviet-era KGB, will soon have the power to create a network of pre-trial detention centres under its own jurisdiction, according to a bill ...

Lawmakers say that the FSB needs such detention facilities due to a spike in the intelligence and subversive activities of foreign powers since the start of the war in Ukraine.

Russia’s State Duma has passed legislation that officially restores the Federal Security Service’s authority to operate its own pretrial detention facilities. Deputy Vasily Piskarev, who cosponsored ...

New federal legislation allocates $300 million for security reimbursements to law enforcement agencies that protect Trump at ...

Patrick Freaney wanted to follow his FBI agent grandfather into law enforcement, and 25 years later he’s stepping down as the ...

Russian secret service agents were killed on Sunday in the Kyiv region during an operation by Ukraine’s SBU intelligence agency to arrest them on suspicion of having shot dead an SBU colonel last week ...

Ukrainian intelligence agents on Sunday killed members of a Russian secret service cell wanted on suspicion of having shot dead a colonel in Ukraine's SBU security service last week, the SBU said.

The last time the federal public service shrank was a decade ago. There were 262,817 public servants in 2013, which dropped to 257,138 in 2014, and again to 257,034 in 2015. The number had been ...