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Former Soviet diplomat on Russia's foreign service

A former Soviet diplomat now living in Paris laments what has become of Russia’s foreign service. He is dismayed the current spokesman for Russia embassy there, who he says served up Putin’s lies.

NPR’s Eleanor Beardsley reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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