Aldrich Ames

Aldrich Ames

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Aldrich Ames is a former CIA officer who was convicted of espionage for spying for the Soviet Union and Russia. He was arrested in 1994 and is one of the most damaging spies in U.S. history, causing the deaths of several CIA operatives.

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Aldrich Ames was a CIA officer who became a double agent for the KGB, causing significant damage to U.S. intelligence operations.

Aldrich Ames, el doble agente que más daño le causó a EE.UU. durante la Guerra Fría
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-08-24
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Aldrich Ames was a CIA officer who became a double agent for the KGB, causing significant damage to U.S. intelligence operations.

Aldrich Ames, el doble agente que más daño le causó a Estados Unidos durante la Guerra Fría
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-08-24
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Aldrich Ames, who spied for the KGB, evaded detection for years in part because he passed multiple polygraph exams.

The Trump administration revives an old intimidation tactic: the polygraph machine
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-06-05
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Aldrich Ames compromised numerous CIA agents and operations, leading to significant losses for the agency.

CIA operativac koji je izdao Ameriku: Rusima je prodavao tajne
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-04-30
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Aldrich Ames was a senior CIA officer who was spying for the KGB and whose information raised suspicions about Gordievski.

A murit Oleg Gordievski. Povestea celui mai cunoscut agent dublu rus care a dezertat în Occident
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-03-22
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Ames was a senior CIA officer who tipped off the KGB about Gordievsky, leading to his eventual escape.

Oleg Gordievsky obituary | Espionage
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-22
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Aldrich Ames was a CIA officer working for the Soviets who tipped off Gordievsky's peril in Moscow.

Former KGB double agent Oleg Gordievsky dies in Surrey aged 86 | MI6
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-22
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Aldrich Ames was caught in 1994 for gathering intelligence for the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation.

TÄNA AJALOOS ⟩ Eesti vabariigi väed surusid maha Saaremaa mässu
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-02-21
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