Coverage dated July 18, 2023

MI6 chief makes open plea to Russians to spy for UK

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By Nick Paton Walsh Prague (CNN) — The head of Britain’s foreign intelligence service used a rare speech Wednesday to issue a plea to disaffected Russians to spy for the UK. Speaking in Prague, Richard Moore appealed to Russians “wrestling with their conscience” to take a stand against Russian Presi…

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    MI6 chief makes open plea to Russians to spy for UK (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Nick Paton Walsh Prague (CNN) — The head of Britain’s foreign intelligence service used a rare speech Wednesday to issue a plea to disaffected Russians to spy for the UK. Speaking in Prague, Richard Moore appealed to Russians “wrestling with their conscience” to take a stand against Russian Presi…

  2. Fox News

    Britain's MI6 chief encourages Russian defectors to spy for the United Kingdom: 'Our door is always open' (opens Fox News)

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    Richard Moore, chief of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, known as MI6, urged Russian defectors to join them and spy for the United Kingdom.

  3. Al Jazeera

    ‘Join hands with us’: Britain’s MI6 chief urges Russians to spy (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Richard Moore’s invitation follows a similar call by the CIA and is certain to provoke anger at the Kremlin.

  4. New Hampshire Union Leader

    UK MI6 spy chief tells Russians: 'Our door is always open' (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    PRAGUE - The head of Britain's MI6 foreign spy service invited discontented Russians to share their secrets with British intelligence services.

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