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Irina Koulatchenkos and Security Intelligence Service

Security Intelligence Service: Irina Koulatchenkos appointment to a position with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada was revoked in February 2012, according to The Star. A Canadian Security Intelligence Service security assessment noted that Koulatchenko has dual Canadian and Russian citizenship, and had several social interactions with a Russian diplomat who was friends with her ex-fiance and A Federal Court judge has ruled an employee of Canadas financial intelligence unit should get a chance to respond to questions that led to the revocation of her security clearance. The director of refused to issue a Top Secret security clearance to Koulatchenko, revoked her Secret security clearance, and revoked her Reliability Status, meaning she could not be employed by the agency. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.