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Former Senior KGB Official Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Stories of the Days of Perestroika

December 21, 2016

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In an interview on the Arabic-language Russia Today TV, former senior KGB official Yuri Kotov recounted behind-the-scenes secrets from the days of Perestroika. Kotov said that Mikhail Gorbachev, who was "intoxicated" with the new relationship with the West, had ignored information provided by the KGB to the effect that the Americans were continuing to act against the USSR, deceiving its leadership. According to Kotov, when KGB head Kryuchkov brought highly reliable information to this effect, Go...

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