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Tag: Kremlin Security Agency

  • Tuesday, July 16th 2013 - 23:10 UTC

    Following the Snowden incident, Russia’s secret service orders typewriters

    President Vladimir Putin, an old KGB master spy knows what he’s talking about

    The Kremlin's security agency is buying up typewriters to avoid damaging leaks in a move said to be motivated by the recent US surveillance scandals. Russia's Federal Protective Service, the KGB's successor in charge of protecting President Vladimir Putin and his officials, placed an order for 20 typewriters, according to the state procurement website.