The History of Terrorism
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1904-Today TASS (Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union)
1960-Today Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Academy of Foreign Intelligence (AKA SVR Academy)
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"He was an asset," former KGB spy Yuri Shvets, who worked for the KGB in Washington DC for years in the 1980s, told journalist Craig Unger in the new book American Kompromat.
"Soviet intelligence throughout the Cold War caused more damage to the Soviet people than their adversaries." - Yuri Shvets
1994 Washington Station: My Life as a KGB Spy (book)
1995 C-SPAN - My Life as a KGB Spy in America: The Truth Behind Soviet Spies in Washington, DC
2021 American Kompromat (book)
2021 TOI - KGB groomed Trump as an asset for 40 years, former Russian spy says New book interviewing Yuri Shvets and many other sources alleges Moscow rescued Trump's businesses with laundered funds, directly tying this to ex-presiden's affinity for Putin
2026 Philip Thompson - The Krasnov Allegations
Socrates (Soviet agent)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin