NOSSENKO CASE IMPACT MEASURED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000100270002-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 6, 2000
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: February 14, 1964
• Content Type: NSPR

Approved For Release 2000/05/05 : CIA-
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Diu from the Soviet liniori
snn s(k in the middle of the
(lencva disarmament (nonfcr-
c ne doerr this spoil the ncgo-
ti it ng atmosphere''
UnAcd States officials are rot
do +urbc:d by the press con-
m once elm rge of the chief
i Soviet delegate, Sea:yon K.
;'l'arapkin, that the Swiss
?aJowed" 'Mr. Nusenko to
escape. United States officials
f expect tine negotiations to go
'E ahead about as before.
The carefully staged Tsarap-
kin performance is seen as a
clumsy propagandistic device
for covering up the Soviet cm-
barrassment. The Tsarapkin
i:ar;e incensed the Swiss. Mr.
+rapbin was careful not to
ctrcq, the United States into the
act.
In an earner East-West at
n?+osphrr'e of regular propagan-
?dLtrc explosions the Soviets
would have directly charged
the Unitc:u Slates with c tieing
Mr. N'osaenko into the W. :t.
ifowe.cr, the Tsarapkin re-
setton in Geneva underlines
,h+,vw a'- ' tely sensitive all na-
t is s t, gout their under-
cover operations.
immediate Disclosure
' (t; sc enrs much more Sig-
nice r,; about the aftermath of
the No er .r.; c ',isccc '+: rs -
servers i dial the
0.
t is domestic and intecua;ional
1 olitical atmosphere.
r SkCS it possible or
,c
ohnsen aur.inistrat..:n to
tisfactidn tt?iih the Coinmu-
ist way of Ii To.
,Jjch "romantic" spy t ,r ~s.
hey are reminded how little
cy know about the world of
icy e and countercnrron-
Meanwhile ZMMr. Nosscnkn is
merican' agents while he is
~Jpebriefcd.ll Every cranny and
rner of his experience will
_reviewed and weighed.
n intelligence open a es
alize that the Nossc rte-
ctionisa "break" or 1 sort
e
;i. can't .in depended on very
ttonal iniclligonce Iire-
?rarn r_saluation gro,+;;;. ~,-ncii:r
John .1. Dross of the Central.
lntellig(nco Agency, has cx-
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