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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Simon Murphy

Top private school hosted UK head of Kremlin cultural agency linked to Russian intelligence

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A top private school for girls hosted the head of the UK arm of a Kremlin cultural agency linked to Russian intelligence, The Independent can reveal.

The UK head of Rossotrudnichestvo spoke at £16,563-a-year Oxford High School at a “Russian Conference” in 2019, which was attended by more than 150 pupils from private and state schools – even posing for a picture with attendees in front of the agency’s logo.

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