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Russian security officer, born ca. 1987 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gleb Karakulov (Russian: Глеб Каракулов) is a Russian engineer and defector who attained the rank of captain in a field unit of the presidential communications department of the secretive FSO.[1][2] He was responsible for establishing secure communications for the Russian president and prime minister.

Born (1987-10-12) October 12, 1987 (age 38)
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Gleb Karakulov
Глеб Каракулов
Born (1987-10-12) October 12, 1987 (age 38)
OccupationCaptain of Russian Federal Protective Service
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On 14 October 2022, Karakulov flew with his wife and daughter to Turkey. He is in hiding with his family, and is one of the highest-ranking Russians to defect over the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]

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