Former Russian spy: Moscow targeted Snowden six years before ‘tricking’ him into seeking asylum

Former Russian spy: Moscow targeted Snowden six years before ‘tricking’ him into seeking asylum

Special to WorldTribune.com Russian spies ‘tricked’ U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden into asking Moscow for asylum by posing as diplomats after spending six years targeting him, a former major in the KGB has claimed. Boris Karpichkov, who fled Russia after 15 years serving with the KGB said Snowden had been identified as a potential defector as […]