In pictures: Spy Boris Karpichkov's KGB memorabilia
Karpichkov's KGB identity card, showing his rank of captain. Photograph: David Levene for the GuardianKarpichkov at the KGB's training centre in Minsk in 1985. Photograph: David Levene for the GuardianKarpichkov (far right) training at the firing range at the KGB centre in Minsk Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian
Karpichkov's KGB lockpicks Photograph: David Levene for the GuardianFormer KGB operative Boris Karpichkov's scanner Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian
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