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Woman analyst in pole position to lead DGSE operations against Russia

By Pierre Gastineau and Antoine Izambard
Reading time 2 min
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The DGSE logo. © Serge Tenani / Hans Lucas via AFP

In accordance with its proactive gender equality policies, France's foreign intelligence agency is expected to appoint a woman specialist of the Russian-speaking world to direct its most important mission centre, which has seen its influence rapidly grow.

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