A Soviet codebreaker stationed at the Ottawa embassy. Initially loyal to his superiors, he grows disillusioned after a colleague's arrest and his own reassignment to Moscow. He steals classified documents, defects, and goes into protective custody with his family, ultimately helping Canada dismantle a local communist espionage network.
Nina is used as a romantic lure to compromise Igor's discipline and assess his commitment.
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