Oleg Gordeevsky, a high-quality chief of the KGB aimed at the western height of the cold war, dead at the age of 86.
Gordievsky died on March 4 in England, where he lived since the fulfillment of the Soviet Union in 1985. Police said on Saturday that he did not treat his death as a suspicious. BBC reported on Friday that Gordeevsky “died peacefully” in his home in Surrey.
The earth learned his four centuries last name, where the British outside office announced on September 12, 1985, in the beginning was defined as the Chief Executive Officer of KGB – it had been supposed to be accommodated in the United Kingdom.
After his misconduct, the Premier of Margaret Thatcher wanted to cut the agreement with Moscow: If the wife and Gordievsky daughters were allowed to join in London, I would not expel all KGB agents.
Moscow rejected the offer, and Thortcher, points to Gordievievsky information, ordered Diplomats, journalists and trademarks among them – allegations that were involved in the test.
The movement was announced during the opposition of Foreffere secretary Geoffrey How, who feared that it could spread the relationship just as the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
The Soviet authorities declined the tests of the test, and spokeswoman told reporters that “all allegations or emphasis, as allegations of illegal Soviet services.”
Moscow replied by expelling 25 braces. But despite Hone’s fear, political association were never divided.
Verifying Mostow Jittertos
After two years before his or her decade, in 1983, Gordievsky had warned Britain and the United States that the Soviet leadership was more concerned about the nuclear attack on the first strike. Since the scattered during Nathala’s testing in Germany, Gordievsky helped to strengthen the Mosmow that it was not the preceding nuclear attack.
Soon, Ronald Reagan, US President at the time, began to move the tension of nuclear and the Soviet Union.
In time, the community will learn more about the amazing circumstances that brought GordeiveVsky to a new life in the west.
You will be sent to the office of London KGB in 1982, but his time when soon after a few years, Gordievsky remembled in Western Ruler – formerly sharing British intelligent.
Magnary escape, starting to go to Finland
In May 1985, Gordievsky returned to Moscow, as directed, and endured.
In July of that year, he escaped the amazing Souniet Union, making an effort to see the British who saw the air across the border to Finland while hiding in the trunk of the car.
The agents involved in his salvation is reported to play recording at Jean Beluli’s cassettes Finlia As a symbol to Gordievsky who had done across the border. He then flocked in Britain with Norway.
Gordievys’s family lives under the supervision of the KGB for six years before being allowed to join him in England in 1991, the year of the Soviet Union was destroyed.
“Many times, I said to me: ‘It’s like a movie, like a movie,'” Gordievsky told BBC’s Testimony Podcast in 2015, tells the story of his escape. “It was wonderful.”
British officials Gordievsky Debts have ‘outstanding contribution to’ our country’s security and the protection of our country and to help tents down between Russia and Western ‘Circular War.’