A Russian spy whose fellow ring members were caught on tape bemoaning their lack of success with New York women, was sentenced on May 25 to 2 1/2 years in prison. Evgeny Buryakov received the slap-on-the-wrist sentence after pleading guilty in March to spying for the Russian Federation in New York while working for Russian state-owned bank Vnesheconombank.
New York Post: Russian spy busted in undercover sting gets light sentence
Russian FSO (Federal Security Service, former part of ex-KGB) agent stands guards at a meeting in Moscow, 08 December 2006.
