A former Soviet intelligence officer has made a shocking claim that Donald Trump was recruited by the KGB back in 1987 and given the codename “Krasnov.” The statement comes from a former high-ranking official who worked in the intelligence sector of the Soviet Union.

A former KGB officer claims Donald Trump was recruited by Soviet intelligence in 1987 under the codename "Krasnov." He alleges Trump's KGB file was later removed and is now privately controlled by a Putin associate.

It has been claimed that when Donald Trump travelled to Moscow for the first time back in 1987, as a 40-year-old real estate developer, he was recruited as a KGB agent

His allegations come amid years of speculation over Trump’s ties to Russia, dating back to his first visit to Moscow in 1987. At the time, Trump, then a rising star in the New York property market, travelled to the Soviet Union to explore the possibility ...

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He defended his World Chess champion title against American Bobby Fischer in the “Match of the Century” in 1972 — which became a cultural proxy battle between the US and Russia during the Cold

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