Relationship Details

Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin Handler asset Aldrich Ames

Connected Entities

Entity A
Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin
Type: person
Mentions: 6
Entity B
Aldrich Ames
Type: person
Mentions: 38

Evidence

Cherkashin handled Ames... Ames received in cash between $20,000 and $50,000

Cherkashin handled the KGB recruitment of Aldrich Ames.

Cherkashin handled the KGB recruitment of Aldrich Ames.

Cherkashin handled the KGB recruitment of Aldrich Ames.

Source Documents (1)

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Book Manuscript / Draft Page (House Oversight Committee Production)
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This document is page 198 of a manuscript (labeled HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020350) titled 'Through the Looking Glass'. It details an interview in Moscow between the narrator and former KGB spy handler Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin. The text focuses on Cherkashin's recruitment of high-profile US intelligence officers (Ames, Hanssen, Pelton) and his philosophy that resentment, rather than greed or lust, is the primary vulnerability in recruiting spies.

Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin's Other Relationships

Interviewee interviewer narrator
Strength: 7/10 View
Handler asset Robert Hanssen
Strength: 5/10 View
Interviewer interviewee narrator
Strength: 5/10 View

Aldrich Ames's Other Relationships

Handler asset Victor Cherkashin
Strength: 11/10 View
Espionage KGB
Strength: 7/10 View
Employment CIA
Strength: 5/10 View
Employment betrayal CIA
Strength: 5/10 View
Espionage KGB
Strength: 5/10 View

Relationship Metadata

Type
Handler asset
Relationship Strength
8/10
Strong relationship with substantial evidence
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-19 18:59
Last Updated
2025-11-19 20:30

Entity Network Stats

Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin 4 relationships
Aldrich Ames 6 relationships
Mutual connections 0

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