Person A loves good wine and craft beer, frequents Kyiv’s finest restaurants, speaks impeccable Russian, English, and Swedish, and may be a linchpin in the sprawling U.S. criminal investigation into Russia’s efforts to influence the 2016 presidential election.
RFE/RL: On the record with shadowy operative in Russia probe
Richard Gates,(C), former associate to Paul Manafort, leaves the Prettyman Federal Courthouse, as a protester holds up a sign, on Feb. 23, in Washington, DC.
