Moreover, the Soviet KGB and embassy presence reportedly continues as before in Czechoslovakia.
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There is, moreover, no evidence that the close collaboration between the Soviet KGB and Iraq's intelligence and internal security organizations has ended.
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In fact, as Putin has moved to secure absolute power in Russia, he has relied heavily on fellow alumni of the Soviet KGB and other security services.
In Mr. Wang's case, the government appears to have decided early on that he wasn't an intelligence asset like, for example, a Soviet KGB defector may have been in an earlier era.
On 5 March, the USSR Supreme Soviet approved a draft law which would transfer control of the KGB from the USSR Cabinet of Ministers to the USSR President and Supreme Soviet as well as provide legal immunity for KGB officers from Soviet citizens.
Scaramella served with Litvinenko on an Italian parliamentary probe of alleged links between Italian politicians and the Soviet-era KGB.
The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, William Webster, remarked in a similar vein on the growing challenge to U.S. counter-espionage capabilities by Soviet military and KGB operations under Gorbachev.
Under the new rules being pushed by Baisalov, any adoption agency working in Kyrgyzstan will have to secure separate agreements with four government ministries and with the security service, the successor to the Soviet-era KGB.
Her work for others, slap in the face of Soviet bureaucracy and the KGB, piled up from that moment.
Accelerating the transformation of the New York representative office of the Soviet Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs into a full-fledged banking office, thereby enabling the Soviet Union to engage in a wide range of banking activities in the United States and increase Soviet personnel, including KGB presence, in New York.
Like Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, Mr Aliyev was once an officer in the KGB, the Soviet secret police.
Disclose and criticize any continuing links between the KGB or other Soviet security apparatuses and elements of the Romanian Front regime.
The main protagonists were Ronald Reagan and the Western alliance he led on the one hand and Yuri Andropov's KGB-led Soviet Union on the other.
The Soviet foreign banking network is wholly owned by the Kremlin and utilized routinely by the KGB, the CPSU and the Soviet military to fund a range of activities inimical to vital Western interests.
The reality is that, unless the Soviet armed forces and their attendant KGB and GRU security apparatuses are entirely removed from German soil, there can be no effective integration of a united Germany into NATO.
Has Secretary Baker considered to say nothing of taking any steps to contend with the security implications of integrating East Germany into NATO, even as several hundred thousand Soviet troops and unknown numbers of KGB and former Stasi personnel continue to operate there?
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This is particularly important insofar as the central apparatuses of the old Soviet Union notably, the VPK (Soviet Military Industrial Commission) and the KGB have not ceased their relentless technology theft operations.
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This view parallels those held by other prominent Soviets, including the World Chess Champion, Garry Kasparov, former Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze, and former KGB officer Victor Shemyov.
Moreover, Soviet police mechanisms (army, militia and KGB) remain within Union control and beyond the reach of the judiciary -- which would, in any event, not be independent of the central authorities in Moscow.
And Mr. Lukashenko is the only ex-Soviet leader to have proudly retained the name "KGB" for his security services.
Gorbachev's decree authorizing KGB search and seizure on the premises of Soviet joint ventures involving Western companies.
He inherited the presidency from his late father, Heydar, a shrewd KGB general who had also run Azerbaijan in Soviet times.
He was among the first Western reporters invited into KGB headquarters for a rare inside look into the Soviet intelligence apparatus.
The preponderance of the pre-fall 1989 Soviet military presence and the entire diplomatic and, presumably, KGB representation in Czechoslovakia remain in place.
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Like it or not, there is simply no way to ensure that strategic technology made available to Poland and Hungary will not be put to the service of the Warsaw Pact and the KGB-dominated intelligence apparatus in place throughout the Soviet empire.
Indeed, on Dec. 23, KGB Chairman Vladimir Kryuchkov with whose organization Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has become ever more closely aligned in recent days actually quoted the U.S. secretary of state approvingly on the question of the central authorities in Moscow setting reform aside in favor of restoring order.
Indeed, on Dec. 23, KGB Chairman Vladimir Kryuchkov -- with whose organization Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has become ever more closely aligned in recent days -- actually quoted the U.S. secretary of state approvingly on the question of the central authorities in Moscow setting reform aside in favor of restoring order.
In an article published in National Review, Pacepa, who when he defected to the US in 1978 became the highest ranking Soviet-bloc defector, claimed that in the late 1950s the KGB began perceiving the Catholic Church as the primary threat to its control over Eastern Bloc countries.
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In the place of the Soviet Union and the influence operations run by its intelligence service, the KGB, and the Communist International (Comintern), we confront the Islamic doctrine known as shariah and the Muslim Brotherhood, which serves as the principal engine for extending its reach.
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Since he emerged from the shadows as Boris Yeltsin's last Prime Minister and heir apparent, he has made a point of demonstrating his continuing loyalties to the institutions of the old Soviet Union, most especially the "power ministries" of the former KGB internal security and intelligence apparatuses and what's left of the USSR's military.
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