▁no ▁longer ▁rec ruits ▁people ▁on ▁the ▁basis ▁of ▁Commun ist ▁ide als , ▁which ▁was ▁the ▁" first ▁pill ar " ▁of ▁K GB ▁rec ruit ment , ▁said ▁anal yst ▁Konst antin ▁Pre ob raz hens ki y . ▁" The ▁second ▁pill ar ▁of ▁rec ruit ment ▁is ▁love ▁for ▁Russia . ▁In ▁the ▁West , ▁only ▁Russian ▁imm igr ants ▁have ▁feelings ▁of ▁fil ial ▁ob ed ience ▁toward ▁Russia . ▁That ’ s ▁precisely ▁why ▁[ the ▁SV R ] ▁works ▁with ▁them ▁so ▁often . ▁A ▁special ▁division ▁was ▁created ▁just ▁for ▁this ▁purpose . ▁It ▁regularly ▁holds ▁Russian ▁imm igr ant ▁con ferences , ▁which ▁Put in ▁is ▁fond ▁of ▁att ending ." ▁ ▁Notable ▁Russian ▁intelligence ▁agents ▁ ▁February ▁ 1 9 9 4 : ▁Ald rich ▁Haz en ▁Am es ▁was ▁charged ▁with ▁providing ▁highly ▁class ified ▁information ▁since ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁to ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Union ▁and ▁then ▁Russia . ▁The ▁information ▁he ▁passed ▁led ▁to ▁the ▁execution ▁of ▁at ▁least ▁ 9 ▁United ▁States ▁agents ▁in ▁Russia . ▁In ▁April , ▁he ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁ ▁ple aded ▁guilty ▁to ▁consp iring ▁to ▁commit ▁esp ion age ▁and ▁to ▁ev ading ▁tax es . ▁He ▁was ▁sent enced ▁to ▁life ▁in ▁prison ▁without ▁par ole . ▁▁ ▁November ▁ 1 9 9 6 : ▁Harold ▁James ▁Nich ol son ▁was ▁arrested ▁while ▁attempting ▁to ▁take ▁top ▁secret ▁documents ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁He ▁began ▁sp ying ▁for ▁Russia ▁in