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“Dnipro” in West Germany. The kgb’s Special Operation

2/8/2026
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In 1956, the kgb of the ussr created a fake agent group “Dnipro” in West Germany, which supposedly held patriotic positions, cared about Ukrainian interests, and called on emigrants to return to their homeland. But behind these seemingly sincere appeals and calls there laid thoroughly thought-out and far-reaching plans to sow discord and enmity among Ukrainian emigrants, compromise their leaders in the eyes of ordinary members of nationalist organizations, turn them against each other, and sow despair. Declassified documents from the archives of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine reveal what was really hidden in the murky waters of the “Dnipro” and what techniques the kgb used to achieve this.

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