Donald Heathfield

Russian spy son to Supreme Court: Don’t waste your time

Alex Vavilov says Ottawa’s fight to deny him citizenship is pointless because the astounding circumstances of his case are unlikely to reoccur

Feds launch Supreme Court appeal in sons-of-Russian-spies case

Ottawa is going to the mat against the Toronto-born kids of KGB agents, saying they have no right to Canadian citizenship

Sons of Russian spies’ case comes to a head

Alex Vavilov won a court decision restoring his citizenship, but CSIS says his brother was ‘sworn in’ by their spy parents. Will Ottawa fight to keep them out of the country?