KGB spies who 'tried to recruit' David Cameron were just a 'gay pick-up'
Posted by aurelius77 on July 30, 2015
It's interesting, to say the least, that the KGB knew nothing about Cameron then, but somehow still knew about the situation and motive.
Moscow's secret services say a 19-year-old David Cameron was not targeted by spy recruits… they were gay men trying to pick him up
KGB agents tried to recruit a 19-year-old David Cameron as a Cold War spy during his gap year travels in the Soviet Union.
Or so the story goes when told by the Prime Minister.
But the Kremlin has dismissed the much-told tale, telling Mr Cameron that the 'agents' were in fact dodgy salesmen.
Moscow's secret services delivered a further blow to the Old Etonian by claiming that he had simply been the target of a gay pick-up.
Mr Cameron first told the story in 2006 on the BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs.
At the time he said: "I travelled on the Trans-Siberian railway… and then met a great friend in Moscow. We went down to the Black Sea and were on the beach in Yalta.
Full article: KGB spies who 'tried to recruit' David Cameron were just a 'gay pick-up' (The Telegraph)
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