The New York Times3d
Oleg Gordievsky, K.G.B. Officer Turned Double Agent, Dies at 86
He also played a crucial role in preventing what could have become World War III ... Both sides in the Cold War used moles like Mr. Gordievsky to hunt for spies. It was later revealed that ...
The Boston Globe2d
Oleg Gordievsky, a key double agent in the Cold War, dies at 86
For more than a decade, as Cold War tensions threatened to escalate ... in a ring of spies that gave secrets to the Soviets during World War II. Mr. Gordievsky made headlines in 2008, when he ...
Cold War redux in more ways than one: Russia and the U.S. look to thaw relations in the hockey rink
Russian President Vladimir Putin revived the Cold War tradition of taking geopolitics onto the ice, suggesting in a call to ...
The Independent5d
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces hit apartments in Kyiv with overnight drone attack, officials say
report reveals Police have said they are not treating the death of Oleg Gordievsky – an 86-year-old Soviet KGB officer who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets ...
The Financial Times3d
Ukraine’s battle against Russia in maps and charts: latest updates
Russian minefields and fortifications coupled with constant drone surveillance and artillery strikes proved insurmountable during the much ... since the second world war. Ukrainians call the ...
The forgotten history of the U.S.’s Cold War presence in Greenland
The villagers of Uummannaq were given just four days to leave their homes. It was the spring of 1953, the Cold War was nearing its peak and the United States had set its sights on this remote ...
Military.com6d
Oleg Gordievsky, Britain's Most Valuable Cold War Spy Inside the KGB, Dies at 86
He worked for British intelligence for more than a decade during the chilliest years of the Cold War. In 1983, Gordievsky warned the U.K. and U.S. that the Soviet leadership was so worried about a ...
‘I never went outside’: Meet a Cold War-era doctor assigned to live under the ice
Dr. Robert Weiss remembers his time serving at Camp Century, a remote Arctic research base that operated in Greenland in the ...
War Maps Reveal Ukrainian Advances Amid Long-Range Strikes
A military blogger said Russian forces holding Demidovka "simply left it, as a result of which the enemy occupied" the village.
Daily Express5d
UK weather maps turn icy blue as 8 cities to be hit by cold snap - full list
The UK is bracing for a cold snap as temperatures drop to freezing in some parts of the nation despite spring officially starting. New weather maps from ... will be cold during this period due ...