Vladimir Kuzichkin

Vladimir Anatolyevich Kuzichkin Владимир Анатольевич Кузичкин (born 1947) was a Soviet KGB (PGU KGB SSSR) officer, major who defected to the Tehran Station of the British secret intelligence service in 1982. Ali Agca told that major Kuzichkin ordered him to kill John Paul II.

He published his memoirs in English in 1991 with the title of Inside the KGB: Myth and Reality.