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Vladimir Petrov was the Third Secretary of the Soviet Embassy in Canberra, capital of Australia, during the period of the Cold War. Petrov's defection occurred after he requested political asylum in Australia in exchange for providing evidence and details of Soviet espionage. Basically, he was a spy.
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What was the Petrov affair about?
The Petrov Affair occurred in 1954. It was a spy event involving Soviet Spy Agent, Vladimir Petrov, then third secretary in the Soviet embassy in Canberra, who wanted to provide ASIO (Australian Security Intelligence Organisation) information of the Soviet's plans, in return for defection, that is, joining the Australian side and betraying his own country.
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