by Vitaliy Yurchenko; and an official technical document describing COINS-II.
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In 1987, COINS-II was the then-current version of the United States Intelligence Community’s “Community On-Line Intelligence System,” which constituted a classified Community-wide intranet.
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The package from the KGB to “B” contained $20,000 cash and a letter conveying “regards” from the KGB Director and advising that $100,000 had been deposited in a bank at 6-7% interest. The letter also asked “B” for a variety of specific classified information. The KGB gave “B” two new accommodation addresses and asked “B” to propose new dead drop sites.
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80. On February 4, 1988, the KGB received a note from “B” at one of the new accommodation addresses it had given to “B” in the November 23, 1987, dead drop. The address was the residence of a Soviet diplomatic official known to the FBI as a KGB cooptee, located in the Eastern of Virginia. The note read simply: “OK”. It was in an envelope bearing a return address of “Jim Baker” in “Langley” and postmarked in Washington, D.C., on February 3, 1988.
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81. On Monday, February 8, 1988, “B” and the KGB carried out an exchange operation at the “PARK” dead drop site in Nottoway Park, which the KGB had now renamed “PRIME”.
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The package from “B” to the KGB contained a typed, unsigned letter. In the letter, “B” acknowledged receipt of $20,000 and identified two additional drop sites. He then went on to provide
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