
Are there any Russian spies left in Europe?
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The Secret Services Are Russia's Problem
The knowledge that they're doing that and the other students might be approached, doesn't it not create a slight sense of paranoia as in who knows who has said yes? And God might be talking about shortly after the Soviet Union fell apart. Everybody knew that people cooperated, collaborated with the secret services. You know, there was a feeling of expectation. If you don't get spoken to by this special department, you're a loser, basically. So I guess my point here is that they were everywhere. After Peristroika, Russia's problem was that they were not purged from the state system. It failed then, but it's winning now because people like Putin, who is
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