India, Feb. 23 -- A former officer of Russia's spy agency Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti (KGB) has claimed that US president Donald Trump was groomed 37 years ago as a "potential Soviet asset'. Ukrainian daily Kyiv post cited a Facebook post by Alnur Mussayev who claimed that he was serving in the 6th Directorate of the then USSR KGB in Moscow. Mussayev claimed that the most important work of his unit was to recruit businessmen from capitalist nations.

According to him, the Soviet administration recruited Trump, who was then a 40-year-old businessmen, under a pseudonym 'Krasnov'.

Orbis Business Intelligence in a dossier written by its co-founder, former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele, alleged ties between Trump's ...