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Russian Chef Arrested in Paris for Alleged Spy Plot Against Olympics

Kirill Gryaznov, a former reality TV star, faces 30 years in prison for planning to disrupt the Paris Games.

  • Gryaznov was detained after boasting about his mission while intoxicated.
  • Authorities found diplomatic materials linking him to Russia's FSB.
  • He had been living in France for 14 years and trained as a chef at Le Cordon Bleu.
  • European intelligence agencies had monitored him for months.
  • The arrest raises concerns about foreign interference in the Olympics.
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