One of Elon Musk's engineers at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Edward "Big Balls" Coristine, is reportedly the great-grandson of a former KGB agent. This is according to journalist ...

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The hall of mirrors around defecting spies—are they sincere defectors with real intelligence, or double agents spreading lies?—is explored in this labyrinthine history. Journalist Kerbaj (The Secret ...

Emir Kusturica, the great Serbian director, hops to the other side of the camera to play KGB defector Vladimir Vetrov in the French film "Farewell," from French director Christian Carion. Starring ...

Top KGB defector Oleg Gordievsky has died at the age of 86. Code-named Hetman, Mr Gordievsky was one of the most important spies of the Cold War.

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Oleg Gordievsky, a former KGB colonel who defected to Britain in the 1980s and was later honoured by Queen Elizabeth II, has died, British media reported on Friday. The Barron's news department was ...