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KGB organisation

Named in 4 reports across 3 stories - 26 Aug – 2 Sept
26 Aug 20262 Sept 2026

The web around KGB

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with KGB. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without KGB.

Gordon Corera and Vasilij Mitrochin share 1 reportBerlin and Sowjetunion share 1 reportVasilij Mitrochin and Vilniusu share 1 reportSowjetunion and SZ share 1 reportGordon Corera and URSS share 1 reportPutin and Putinie share 1 reportGordon Corera and Vilniusu share 1 reportGordon Corera and Vassili Mitrokhine share 1 reportURSS and Vassili Mitrokhine share 1 reportBerlin and SZ share 1 reportKGBGordon CoreraGordon Corera - 2 shared reports (person)BerlinBerlin - 1 shared report (place)PutinPutin - 1 shared report (person)PutiniePutinie - 1 shared report (person)SowjetunionSowjetunion - 1 shared report (organization)SZSZ - 1 shared report (organization)URSSURSS - 1 shared report (organization)Vasilij Mit…Vasilij Mitrochin - 1 shared report (person)Vassili Mit…Vassili Mitrokhine - 1 shared report (person)VilniusuVilniusu - 1 shared report (place)

The stories

‘Cultural Center’ or Spy Hub? Berlin Weighs Russian House Closure

33 outlets1 report names KGB10 Aug – 4 Sept

Archiver betrayed the KGB and brought its deepest secrets to Vilnius

2 outlets2 reports name KGB31 Aug – 2 Sept

The shadow of the "dead" over the Kremlin. After Putin will be a new Putin?

1 outlets1 report names KGB2 Sept

People they appear with

Gordon Corera2Putin1Putinie1Vasilij Mitrochin1Vassili Mitrokhine1

Places in the same coverage

Berlin1Vilniusu1

Organisations in the same coverage

Sowjetunion1SZ1URSS1WDR1Związek Radziecki1

Who keeps naming them

Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)1ČT24 (Czechia)1Wirtualna Polska (Poland)1France Info (France)1

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