Undercover but never unmasked: The untold story of a KGB spy in France
- Posted on September 13, 2025
- By Le Monde
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Undercover but never unmasked: The untold story of a KGB spy in France
Following archival research and interviews with witnesses, Le Monde pieced together the completely unknown story of 'Lydia Tows,' a Russian agent who died in Paris in 1999. Working in tandem with a French police officer, she carried out a decades-long infiltration mission with devastating consequences.
