Stephen Holmes (also known as Steven Hall) is a
CIA
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA ), known informally as the Agency and historically as the Company, is a civilian intelligence agency, foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States, officially tasked with gat ...
officer who, as of 2013, was the
Station chief at the
Embassy of the United States in Moscow
The Embassy of the United States of America in Moscow is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the Russian Federation. The current embassy compound is in the Presnensky District of Moscow, across the street from the White House ...
, the top U.S. intelligence representative with
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the ...
. Holmes's identity was revealed on May 17, 2013, by the Russian
FSB in retaliation for Ryan Fogle's alleged attempts to recruit agents for the US.
See also
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List of CIA station chiefs
The station chief, also called chief of station (COS), is the top U.S. Central Intelligence Agency official stationed in a foreign country, equivalent to a KGB Resident. Often the COS has an office in the American Embassy. The station chief is the ...
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
2013 in Russia
People of the Central Intelligence Agency
Russia–United States relations
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