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Notorious spy, 79, was serving life without parole since 2002, a year after caught passing on classified information and helping identify Russian double agents since at least 1985

Robert Hanssen, the notorious FBI double agent who secretly fed Russia some of Americas deepest secrets in the 1980s and 1990s, died in a top-security prison Monday, prison officials said.

On May 10, 2002, former FBI agent Robert Hanssen was sentenced to life in prison for selling U.S. secrets to Moscow.

Robert Hanssen, a former FBI agent who sold U.S. secrets for $1.4 million to the Soviet Union and later Russia, was found dead Monday in his Colorado prison cell, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Robert Hanssen, the notorious FBI double agent who secretly fed Russia some of America's deepest secrets in the 1980s and 1990s, died in a top-security prison Monday, prison officials said.

Robert Hanssen, one of the most damaging spies in American history, was found dead in his prison cell.

The FBI called him “the most damaging spy in bureau history”. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Robert Hanssen, one of the most damaging spies in American history, was found dead in his prison cell.

In 1979, "possibly the worst intelligence disaster in U.S. history" was started by a former FBI agent named Robert Hanssen.

What It Was Really Like To Be A Cold War Spy By Sarah Crocker/Feb. 5, 2021 4:51 pm EDT Saying that the Cold War was a tense period of time is surely understating the matter. From the end of World War II, the allies of the United States and the Soviet Union quickly turned against one another in a battle for worldwide domination. The simmering conflict lasted until 1991, History reports, though the collapse had been preceded by years of de-escalating tensions between the two superpowers. Stakes...