FSB

plural FSBs

1. abbreviationinitialismcomputingInitialism of front-side bus.

1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Federation of Small Businesses.
2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Fire Support Base

1. RussiainitialismespionageThe Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation.

   Possible victims included Roman Tsepov, Putin’s bodyguard in 1990s St Petersburg, who died after drinking tea in 2004 at a local FSB office.

   2020 August 20, Luke Harding, “Alexei Navalny and the long history of poisoned Kremlin critics”, in The Guardian

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   Krasikov, a former high-ranking FSB colonel serving a life sentence in a German prison, was on the top of Moscow’s list of Russian prisoners it wanted to exchange.

   2024 August 1, Ivana Kottasová and Anna Chernova, “Who was freed in major prisoner swap between Russia and the West?”, in CNN