Published On: Sat, Mar 22nd, 2025

Oleg Gordievsky, famed Cold War spy and KGB defector, dead at 86

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Oleg Gordievsky, a high-ranking KGB officer who spied for the West during the height of the Cold War, has died in England at the age of 86.

CBC | World News

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Oleg Gordievsky, famed Cold War spy and KGB defector, dead at 86