29 Russian Embassy Staff in Serbia Linked to Spies

One in three employees of the Russian Embassy in Serbia may be linked to intelligence services.

Consensus

At least 29 out of 78 staff members at the Russian Embassy and Trade Representation in Serbia may be linked to Russian special services.
The analysis is based on data from the Rupep.org database.
The Russian diplomatic mission in Serbia consists of 78 personnel.
Some staff members have addresses registered in buildings associated with GRU, FSB, or SVR.
Several staff members have prior employment or financial ties to military or intelligence units.
At least one staff member, Vitaly Stanevka, was expelled from Sweden in April 2022.
One staff member, Alexey Ivanenko, was expelled from Croatia in April 2022.
The number of Russian diplomatic staff in Serbia is significantly higher than in Bulgaria, which has a similar population size.

Three military attachés are specifically linked to GRU. — tg_tvrain
Six staff members work in the office of the military attaché. — novaya_eu
The military attaché, Gennady Mozhayev, is 62 years old. — tg_agentstvonews
The military attaché's office includes six staff members. — novaya_eu
The wife of one first secretary received income from a GRU unit in Khabarovsk. — tg_agentstvonews
The wife of another first secretary received income from a GRU military unit in Khabarovsk. — novaya_eu
The second secretary Sergey Kamashov was registered at a GRU radio center. — tg_agentstvonews
The second secretary Vitaly Kilunin used the GRU headquarters address. — novaya_eu
The wife of one attaché used the GRU headquarters address. — tg_agentstvonews
The wife of another attaché used the GRU headquarters address. — novaya_eu
The attaché Roman Shelkovsky served in the 176th Separate Brigade of Communications. — tg_agentstvonews
The attaché Roman Shelkovsky was stationed in a region where military personnel live. — novaya_eu