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Place of Birth: Brest Region, Belarus
About Aleksandr Poteyev
- Colonel Aleksandr Nikolayevich Poteyev (????????? ?????????? ??????) was the former Deputy Head of Directorate "S" of the Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia) from 2000-2010.Beginning around 1999, he began working secretly with the CIA, helping to reveal a hidden network of Russian spies operating within the United States, known as the Illegals Program. In late June 2010, a successful operation to extract Poteyev from Russia was executed with the assistance of the CIA. He is currently living in the United States under an assumed identity.
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