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KGB defector Oleg Gordievsky who helped change course of Cold War dies aged 86

Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets to Britain, has died at the age of 86. He died on March 4 in England, where he had lived since defecting in 1985. Police said on Saturday ...

22 Mar 2025 at 16:22

Top KGB defector Oleg Gordievsky dies aged 86

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. Surrey Police said officers were called to an address in Godalming on March 4, where “an 86-year-old ...

22 Mar 2025 at 13:09

Oleg Gordievsky: the spy who helped avert a nuclear war

On a July afternoon in 1985 two cars pulled up in a remote Russian lay-by in a cloud of dust as a dishevelled figure emerged from the bushes. After a cursory exchange the man clambered into the boot of one the vehicles and they quickly drove off....

22 Mar 2025 at 13:12

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