e KGB. While the FSB took over the KGB’s domestic role in 1991, the SVR became Russia’s foreign intelligence service. Its operation center was in the Yasenevo district of Moscow. The CIA had recruited Poteyev as a mole in the 1990s when he had been stationed at the Russian embassy in Washington, D.C. That i

ile the FSB took over the KGB’s domestic role in December 1991, the SVR became Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service. Its operation center was in the Yasenevo district of Moscow. The CIA had recruited Poteyev as its mole in the 1990s when he had been stationed at the Russian Embassy in Washington DC. That i