| Russian | English |
| агент, внедрившийся в иностранную разведку | mole |
| агент иностранной разведки | foreign intelligence operative (The foreign intelligence operative's goal is to make it so easy for you to get involved or to put yourself in a compromising position that you won't want to report or ... Alexander Demidov) |
| агент, работающий на своих и на иностранную разведку | double agent |
| агент разведки | intelligence operative (Ремедиос_П) |
| агент разведки | operative (Ремедиос_П) |
| агент разведки | asset |
| агенты иностранных разведок | foreign agents (A foreign agent is anyone who actively carries out the interests of a foreign country while located in another host country, generally outside the protections offered to those working in their official capacity for a diplomatic mission. Foreign agents may be citizens of the host country. The term has broad application but, in contemporary English, has a generally pejorative connotation. A covert foreign agent, also known as a secret agent of a foreign government, may in some countries be presumed to be engaging in espionage. Some countries have formal procedures to legalize the activities of foreign agents acting overtly. An example is the United States law, the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), the governing statute of which contains a wide-ranging and detailed definition of "foreign agent." WK. Remember the creepy foreign agent Dr Zachary Smith in Lost in Space? BELFAST TELEGRAPH (2004) `Have you ever heard of a foreign agent codenamed Cleopatra? Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002) `More than relations are affected when an ex-British Foreign Secretary is believed to be a foreign agent. Harcourt, Palma DOUBLE DECEIT. Collins Alexander Demidov) |
| спалить агента разведки | burn (Это называется "спалить агента", то есть прегрешение, за которое в советское время (а в нормальных спецслужбах и сегодня) отправляли под трибунал.) |
