The Supreme Court will decide if two sons of KGB spies can be Canadian
Four years after Ottawa revoked the brothers’ citizenship, the Supreme Court will hear one final appeal launched by the Trudeau government
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Timothy Vavilov
Two sons of KGB spies will soon learn if Canada’s top court will hear their appeal to remain Canadian citizens
With the Supreme Court about to announce if it will hear their case, here’s everything you need to know about the strange saga of the Vavilov brothers
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Feds launch Supreme Court appeal in sons-of-Russian-spies case
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Sons of Russian spies’ case comes to a head
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