Event Details

January 01, 2013

Description

Snowden spent almost six weeks at Sheremetyevo International Airport under FSB control.

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
Edward Snowden person 1249 View Entity
FSB organization 97 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019655.jpg

Book Page / Congressional Record • 1.65 MB
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This document is page 167 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein (indicated by the ISBN in the filename). It details Edward Snowden's time at Sheremetyevo Airport and the pressure applied by the FSB for him to cooperate. It highlights quotes from former US intelligence chief Michael Hayden regarding the inevitability of Snowden being exploited by Russian intelligence, and introduces Anatoly Kucherena, a lawyer linked to Putin who took Snowden on as a client. The document bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Sheremetyevo International Airport
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-19 19:28

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019655.jpg
Date String
2013 (implied)

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