Results for “Kucherena”

…is time, Sarah Harrison had sent 21 countries petitions for asylum that were signed by Snowden. Whatever their purpose, Kucherena did not consider them helpful. “I told him that if he wanted to get sanctuary in Russia, he would have to immediately withdraw all the petitions in wh...

…the Moscow flight—even though he had neither a valid passport nor a Russian visa, as his newly assigned lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena,said at a press conference in Russia on July 12, 2013. By falsely claiming his passport was invalidated after the plane departed Hong Kong— instead o...

…telli- gence service had had access to them at any point during his journey from Honolulu to Moscow. When I later asked Kucherena in Mos- cow why Snowden changed his story in direct contradiction of what Kucherena had stated, he said, “Wizner.” He was referring to Ben Wizner, Sn...

…bout them, but only in the form of a novel that would not claim any sophisticated philosophical conclusions." —Anatoly Kucherena Before flying to Moscow, I arranged to have dinner with Oliver Stone at Parma, an Italian restaurant on the upper east side of New York. I had greatl...

Kucherena made it clear to Snowden that he would

he was said by Kucherena to be employed at an

…dward Snowden,” July 12, 2013, https:// WikiLeaks.org/Statement-by-Edward-Snowden-to.html. “When I accepted the case”: Kucherena, interview with author. Kucherena had personally approved: Shevardnadze, interview with author. CHAPTER 27 Snowden’s Choices Presidential Policy Di...

254 | HOW AMERICA LOST ITS SECRETS vious meetings with Bamford. So I sent Kucherena, via Zamir, ten questions that I wanted to ask Snowden. I next obtained a multi-entry Russian visa from the Russian con- sulate in New York and booked myself a room in the Hotel National. My ni...

I asked Kucherena about Oliver Stone. I knew

Stone said Kucherena might be acting as an

according to Kucherena. When they discussed Snowden’s legal

when Kucherena had reviewed his files in

who was known as a personal friend of Putin. Kucherena also

it would be consistent with Kucherena’s assertion that Snowden had

it may have not been a pure coincide that Kucherena’s