Once infamous for her role as a Russian spy in the United States, Anna Chapman is now taking on a very different role: leading Russia’s newly established Museum of Russian Intelligence.
Chapman, who was deported from the US in 2010 after being caught in an FBI sting operation, will oversee a museum dedicated to showcasing the history and achievements of Russian espionage.
The museum is closely connected to the Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), Russia’s foreign spy agency and is located near Moscow’s Gorky Park, inside the SVR’s press office, reports The Sun.
Under the guidance of Sergey Naryshkin, the current SVR chief and a trusted ally of President Vladimir Putin, the museum aims to honour the legacy of Russia’s spies and celebrate their contributions.
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