FSB agent and Russian ‘sleeper’ agents in swap: Kremlin

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FSB agent and Russian ‘sleeper’ agents in swap: Kremlin

Vadim Krasikov, a hit man returned by Germany in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War, is an employee of Russia’s FSB security service and had served in Alpha Group, the FSB’s special forces unit, the Kremlin says.

Krasikov was convicted by a German court of killing a former Chechen militant in a Berlin park in 2019 and President Vladimir Putin hugged him after he got off a plane in Moscow on Thursday evening.

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