
Shaun Walker
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Central & Eastern Europe Correspondent, The Guardian. The Illegals - a History of Russia's Most Audacious Spies (out April 2025) [email protected]
Warsaw, Kyiv, London
Joined April 2009
Will be talking with the amazing David Hoffman next Thursday for anyone in DC who might be interested….
In his new book The Illegals, @shaunwalker7 traces the evolution of the KGB’s most secretive spy network from its Bolshevik beginnings to a series of spectacular operational failures under Vladimir Putin. Join Shaun, @thedeadhandbook, and @CarnegieRussia for a discussion and book
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Wrote from Zaporizhzhia on changing nature of WW2 memory in Ukraine & how it melds with the current war. Met some truly beautiful people including Mariia, who lives alone at 95, and Ivan who helped liberate Dnipro in 1943 & turns 100 next week. Link below, pics @yeah_kochetova
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RT @PjotrSauer: NEW: Our exclusive deep dive into a suspected Russian-led cell behind the parcel bomb plots with the first interviews with….
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With Manisha Ganguly, @JulietteGarside @PjotrSauer @antony_mon, Tetyana Nikolayenko, Artem Mazhulin and Lucy Swan, and together with a journalistic consortium put together by @FbdnStories.
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