Anna Chapman accused of spying for the Russian government

Anna Chapman, the flame-haired beauty accused of spying for the Russian government, was no low-profile operative content with simply hiding in the shadows.

On the contrary, Chapman seem to court the limelight.

When she wasn't allegedly meeting with her Russian handlers or being duped by undercover agents, the 28-year-old divorcee was gallivanting around New York.

Chapman has been photographed partying it up at trendy events, and posted risqué pics of herself on her Facebook page.

Chapman and her alleged co-conspirators were charged with conspiracy to act as an agent of a foreign government, as well conspiracy to commit money laundering.

The charges carry a maximum penalty of five and twenty years in prison, respectively