# Fsb on The No Agenda Show Fsb comes up in 28 chapters across 25 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2011 to September 2025. - **Chapters:** 28 - **Episodes:** 25 - **Discussed:** July 2011 – September 2025 - **Related topics:** [Kgb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kgb.md), [Moscow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moscow.md), [Russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [Vladimir Putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Blackmail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackmail.md), [Chechnya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chechnya.md), [Edward Snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-snowden.md), [Espionage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/espionage.md), [False Flag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/false-flag.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 28 ### Pearson Sharp, Matt Gaetz, and Russian Army Embeds - **Episode:** [1801: Hate of Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-21 - **Time:** 2:02:00–2:11:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech/chapter/pearson-sharp-matt-gaetz-and-russian-army-embeds.md OAN correspondent Pearson Sharp appears on Matt Gaetz's show to report from behind Russian lines in the Donbas region. Sharp claims that many soldiers fighting for Russia are actually conscripted Ukrainians who switched sides to fight against the "Zelensky regime." The hosts analyze Sharp's background, suggesting he may have "spook" (intelligence) characteristics due to his lack of a public biography. Keywords: pearson sharp, [matt gaetz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/matt-gaetz.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [donbas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donbas.md), [oan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oan.md), [kgb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kgb.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md) ### Dan Hoffman, Yevgeny Prigozhin and MH17 Reference - **Episode:** [1767: Best Clips of The Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1767-best-clips-of-the-day.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-24 - **Time:** 40:48–42:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1767-best-clips-of-the-day/chapter/dan-hoffman-yevgeny-prigozhin-and-mh17-reference.md Former CIA operative Dan Hoffman discusses the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, suggesting Vladimir Putin used the FSB to track and eliminate him via a plane bomb. During the Fox News segment, Hoffman makes a controversial comparison to the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 over Ukraine. The hosts highlight the admission regarding the difficulty of shooting down aircraft. Keywords: dan hoffman, [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [yevgeny prigozhin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yevgeny-prigozhin.md), [mh17](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mh17.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md) ### Crocus City Hall Terrorist Attack in Moscow - **Episode:** [1645: Poonami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-25 - **Time:** 39:34–44:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami/chapter/crocus-city-hall-terrorist-attack-in-moscow.md A terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue in Moscow resulted in at least 133 deaths and hundreds of injuries. While ISIS-K claimed responsibility, Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested the attackers were attempting to flee toward Ukraine, leading to conflicting theories involving the CIA, Ukrainian intelligence, or a potential Russian false flag operation. Keywords: [moscow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moscow.md), crocus city hall, [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [isis-k](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isis-k.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md) ### Ukrainian Denial and False Flag Theories - **Episode:** [1645: Poonami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-25 - **Time:** 44:41–48:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1645-poonami/chapter/ukrainian-denial-and-false-flag-theories.md Ukrainian officials, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, denied any involvement in the Moscow attack, calling Russian claims "nonsense." Some analysts in Kyiv suggested the event might be a Russian special forces operation intended to justify a new round of military mobilization, drawing parallels to the apartment bombings at the turn of the century used to justify the invasion of Chechnya. Keywords: [kyiv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kyiv.md), [volodymyr zelenskyy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelenskyy.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [chechnya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chechnya.md), [false flag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/false-flag.md) ### Russian Political Deaths, Historical Context - **Episode:** [1635: Munich Meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1635-munich-meetup.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-18 - **Time:** 49:01–55:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1635-munich-meetup/chapter/russian-political-deaths-historical-context.md The death of Alexei Navalny is contextualized within a series of mysterious deaths involving Russian dissidents and former officials. Notable cases mentioned include the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko, the Novichok attack on Sergei Skripal, and the plane crash that killed Wagner Group leader Evgeny Prigozhin. The pattern of these events is frequently cited by Western intelligence as evidence of state-sponsored assassinations. Keywords: [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [novichok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/novichok.md), [alexander litvinenko](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexander-litvinenko.md), evgeny prigozhin, [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md) ### Russian Intelligence Failures in Ukraine - **Episode:** [1574: X-Ray Specs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-20 - **Time:** 53:39–56:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs/chapter/russian-intelligence-failures-in-ukraine.md Reports from U.S. intelligence suggest that the Russian FSB has been unable to effectively track the movement of Western arms into Ukraine. Despite Russia's historical reputation for intelligence gathering, the CIA assesses that Russian capabilities are currently inferior to NATO standards. The hosts discuss whether this perceived incompetence is a genuine failure or part of a larger strategic misdirection. Keywords: [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [kgb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kgb.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), arms tracking, [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md) ### Drone Strikes in Russia, Pentagon Weapon Losses - **Episode:** [1534: The Chit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-02 - **Time:** 51:41–54:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit/chapter/drone-strikes-in-russia-pentagon-weapon-losses.md Mysterious drone strikes have been reported deep inside Russian territory, including one within 60 miles of Moscow. Vladimir Putin has ordered the FSB to tighten border security in response. Additionally, the Pentagon has acknowledged that some weapons sent to Ukraine are being lost or captured by Russian forces, leading to concerns about arms proliferation. Keywords: [moscow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moscow.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [bakhmut](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bakhmut.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md) ### Finland NATO Sentiment, No Agenda Social Russian Influence Claims - **Episode:** [1451: Texas Balls](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-15 - **Time:** 17:58–19:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls/chapter/finland-nato-sentiment-no-agenda-social-russian-influence-claims.md A former producer in Finland expressed disgust with the show's coverage of the Ukraine war, reflecting the heightened tensions in Nordic countries. The producer claimed that users on No Agenda Social, a Mastodon-based platform, were potentially receiving payments from the FSB to spread pro-Russian sentiment. These allegations are dismissed as a product of cognitive dissonance regarding the geopolitical situation. Keywords: [finland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/finland.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [cognitive dissonance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cognitive-dissonance.md) ### Bellingcat Investigations, FSB Health Communique Claims - **Episode:** [1451: Texas Balls](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-15 - **Time:** 38:08–43:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1451-texas-balls/chapter/bellingcat-investigations-fsb-health-communique-claims.md Christo Grozev of Bellingcat claims to have obtained an FSB communique instructing regional directors to dismiss rumors of Vladimir Putin's failing health as sabotage. According to Grozev, this internal memo had the unintended effect of convincing FSB officers that the rumors were actually true. Bellingcat's history with the MH17 investigation and its focus on open-source intelligence (OSINT) are also reviewed. Keywords: [bellingcat](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bellingcat.md), christo grozev, [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), lubyanka, [mh17](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mh17.md), navalny ### Ukraine Cyber Attack, REvil Hacking Group Arrests - **Episode:** [1417: Get Boris!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1417-get-boris.md) - **Published:** 2022-01-16 - **Time:** 45:13–49:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1417-get-boris/chapter/ukraine-cyber-attack-revil-hacking-group-arrests.md A wide-ranging cyber attack targeted Ukrainian government websites, which Western officials characterized as a precursor to a physical invasion. Simultaneously, Russia's FSB arrested members of the REvil ransomware group at the request of the United States. The hosts question why the cooperation on hacking arrests received less media coverage than the narrative of imminent Russian aggression. Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [cyber attack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-attack.md), [revil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/revil.md), [ransomware](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ransomware.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), jim sciutto ### Edward Snowden Book Release, Russia Life, CIA Status - **Episode:** [1173: Vinyl Vote](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1173-vinyl-vote.md) - **Published:** 2019-09-19 - **Time:** 2:14:32–2:24:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1173-vinyl-vote/chapter/edward-snowden-book-release-russia-life-cia-status.md Edward Snowden released a new book titled "Permanent Record," though the hosts noted he is struggling to maintain cultural relevance. In interviews, Snowden discussed his life in Moscow, his marriage to Lindsay Mills, and his view that Russia is not the "fortress of the enemy" he once imagined. He admitted to being a CIA agent prior to his work as an NSA contractor, leading to speculation about his current relationship with international intelligence agencies. Keywords: [edward snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-snowden.md), [moscow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moscow.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), permanent record, [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md) ### Paul Whelan Detained in Russia on Espionage Charges - **Episode:** [1101: Tippie-Top](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1101-tippie-top.md) - **Published:** 2019-01-07 - **Time:** 2:19:30–2:22:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1101-tippie-top/chapter/paul-whelan-detained-in-russia-on-espionage-charges.md American citizen Paul Whelan was detained in Russia and accused of being caught "red-handed" with a flash drive containing secret information. The hosts suspect Whelan is a "spook," noting he holds four different passports and was likely taken in retaliation for the U.S. arrest of Maria Butina. Keywords: [paul whelan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-whelan.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [espionage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/espionage.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [passports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/passports.md) ### Arkady Babchenko's Staged Death in Ukraine - **Episode:** [1043: Chuck Hole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1043-chuck-hole.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-18 - **Time:** 1:34:20–1:39:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1043-chuck-hole/chapter/arkady-babchenko-s-staged-death-in-ukraine.md Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko appears alive at a press conference in Kiev after his death was widely reported as an assassination. The Ukrainian government claims the ruse was a sting operation to catch a hitman hired by Russian security services. The hosts question the lack of media follow-up and the conflicting reports from Agence France-Presse regarding a supposed bodyguard involvement. Keywords: arkady babchenko, [kiev](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kiev.md), [kremlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kremlin.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [fake news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fake-news.md), [sting operation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sting-operation.md) ### Christopher Wylie, Whistleblower Credibility, Russian Oil Links - **Episode:** [1018: Bunny Wars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1018-bunny-wars.md) - **Published:** 2018-03-22 - **Time:** 30:10–34:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1018-bunny-wars/chapter/christopher-wylie-whistleblower-credibility-russian-oil-links.md Christopher Wylie, the pink-haired whistleblower behind the Cambridge Analytica story, is scrutinized for his claims and timing. Wylie alleged that the firm used "weaponized data" and had links to Russian oil company Lukoil and the FSB. Critics point out that Wylie left the company before the 2016 Trump campaign began, questioning his firsthand knowledge of the events he describes. Keywords: [christopher wylie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christopher-wylie.md), [cambridge analytica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambridge-analytica.md), lukoil, [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [whistleblower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whistleblower.md) ### International Producers, Australian Jingle, KGB Jingle - **Episode:** [979: Donna Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate.md) - **Published:** 2017-11-05 - **Time:** 1:41:45–1:45:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate/chapter/international-producers-australian-jingle-kgb-jingle.md Dame Vicki Poole of Memphis is upgraded to Executive Producer, while Phil Colburn of Australia requests a random jingle. The hosts use a "scroll wheel" method to select a random file, resulting in a "KGB FSB" jingle. The segment reinforces the "value for value" model and thanks international contributors for their support. Keywords: [memphis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memphis.md), [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [kgb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kgb.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), random jingle, [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md) ### Ted Malloch on Christopher Steele and Dossier Fabrication - **Episode:** [976: 10th Anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-27 - **Time:** 55:44–1:00:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary/chapter/ted-malloch-on-christopher-steele-and-dossier-fabrication.md In a January 2017 BBC interview, Trump insider Ted Malloch claimed that Christopher Steele was paid by Republican opponents of Trump, specifically linked to Jeb Bush, before the Democrats took over the contract. Malloch alleged that much of the dossier was fabricated by the Russian FSB to maximize billable hours for the investigators, including the "salacious" claims regarding Trump's behavior in Moscow hotels. Keywords: [ted malloch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-malloch.md), [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [christopher steele](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christopher-steele.md), [jeb bush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeb-bush.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [moscow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moscow.md) ### Robert Mueller Investigation and Russian Playbook Claims - **Episode:** [959: Stay Safe!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/959-stay-safe.md) - **Published:** 2017-08-27 - **Time:** 27:15–30:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/959-stay-safe/chapter/robert-mueller-investigation-and-russian-playbook-claims.md Valerie Plame expressed confidence in Robert Mueller's investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election, referring to his associates as a "crackerjack team." She claimed that the Trump campaign's interactions with Russian entities follow a classic KGB and FSB playbook for cultivating contacts. These assertions align with broader narratives regarding the sophistication of Russian influence operations in Western politics. Keywords: [robert mueller](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-mueller.md), [kgb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kgb.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [russian interference](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russian-interference.md), [valerie plame](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/valerie-plame.md) ### Carter Page and the Russian Recruitment Story - **Episode:** [918: Kim Jong Yum Yum](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/918-kim-jong-yum-yum.md) - **Published:** 2017-04-06 - **Time:** 1:51:50–1:54:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/918-kim-jong-yum-yum/chapter/carter-page-and-the-russian-recruitment-story.md ABC News investigates whether Russian spies tried to recruit former Trump advisor Carter Page. The hosts describe Page as a "goofball" and dismiss the story as insignificant, noting that the "intelligence" he allegedly provided was simply information downloaded from the internet. They suggest keeping an eye on Gary Cohn as a more influential figure in the administration. Keywords: [carter page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carter-page.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [kgb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kgb.md), [trump campaign](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump-campaign.md), [gary cohn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gary-cohn.md), [moscow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moscow.md) ### KGB Blackmail Tactics, ABC News Porn Music - **Episode:** [895: Yes Wee Can](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/895-yes-wee-can.md) - **Published:** 2017-01-15 - **Time:** 1:27:59–1:31:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/895-yes-wee-can/chapter/kgb-blackmail-tactics-abc-news-porn-music.md ABC News is criticized for using "porn music" in a segment about alleged Russian blackmail tactics involving hidden cameras and prostitutes. The report incorrectly references the KGB, which was disbanded in 1991, rather than the modern FSB. Keywords: [kgb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kgb.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [blackmail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackmail.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [moscow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moscow.md), [honey trap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/honey-trap.md) ### Foreign Policy by Blackmail and Intelligence Motives - **Episode:** [814: Produce & Pipelines](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/814-produce-pipelines.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-07 - **Time:** 1:20:46–1:27:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/814-produce-pipelines/chapter/foreign-policy-by-blackmail-and-intelligence-motives.md The hosts discuss the possibility that the Panama Papers leak is a form of "foreign policy by blackmail" intended to destabilize specific leaders. They weigh whether the FSB or American agencies are behind the leak, noting the quick response from the Obama administration compared to other whistleblowing events. Keywords: [blackmail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackmail.md), [usaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usaid.md), [fsb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md), [putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/putin.md), [obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obama.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md) [Next page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fsb.md?offset=20) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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