Categories Blogs RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: #Putin wanted to make Russia great, but instead made NATO great: an interview with former #CIA Director #Petraeus. https://www.rbc.ua/rus/news/putin-hotiv-zrobiti-rosiyu-velikoyu-zrobiv-1789492141.html Post author By Mike Nova Post date September 16, 2026 #Putin wanted to make Russia great, but instead made NATO great: an interview with former #CIA Director #Petraeus. rbc.ua/rus/news/putin-hotiv-… ← RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Everything is going wrong for Russia but the Big Ape says they must continue and even widen the war. An actual gorilla wouldn’t be THAT DUMB #PUTIN has no intelligence #RUSSIA has no future → #FSB #Russia #FBI FSB by law, can conduct the intelligence operations abroad, outside Russia as the follow-up to its counterintelligence operations inside Russia, from the times of Operation Trust Yes, Russian law grants the Federal Security Service (FSB) the explicit authority to conduct intelligence and counterintelligence operations abroad. While the FSB is primarily Russia’s domestic security agency, its legal mandate has been progressively expanded since the 1990s to authorize foreign operations—often framed as direct extensions of its domestic counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and border security missions. [1, 2] This operational continuity mirrors the historical precedent of Oper