The allegations against Alexander ... for Mr Smirnov, a dual US-Israeli citizen, to be held without bail, arguing that he has no ties to Las Vegas, but does have contacts with Russian intelligence ...

Alexander Smirnov's contacts included a figure prosecutors called "Russian Official 1," whom the ... Weiss said that prosecutors were aware of Smirnov’s spy connections because he had shared ...

On Feb. 14, the FBI arrested Alexander Smirnov ... According to Weiss, Smirnov, a 43-year-old who has lived in Las Vegas for about two years, is a bald schemer who spread Russian misinformation.

In 2023, according to prosecutors, Smirnov offered up a new story about Hunter — this time furnished by people associated with Russian intelligence. He relayed to the FBI that Moscow’s spy ...

Alexander Smirnov is expected ... passed along to him by four high-level Russian officials. But Hunter Biden had never traveled to Ukraine, according to Smirnov’s indictment.

The ex-informant, Alexander Smirnov, who is a dual US-Israeli citizen, has been in jail since his arrest last February. The sentencing in Los Angeles wraps up one of the final remnants of special ...

NEW YORK, December 13. /TASS/. Former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov has agreed to plead guilty to four charges, including obstruction of justice and tax evasion. Smirnov, who was arrested in ...

Special counsel David Weiss revealed in a court filing last week that former FBI informant Alexander ... with Russian intelligence operatives who fed him lies about the Bidens, CNN said. Smirnov ...

Alexander Smirnov entered ... passed along to him by four high-level Russian officials. But Hunter Biden had never traveled to Ukraine, according to Smirnov’s indictment. Smirnov claimed to ...