157-10008-10143 JFK Assassination System . Date. ~ 2/23/201 Identification Form Agency Inform.ition AGENCY: SSCIA RECORD NUMBER: —157-10008-10143 » RECORD SERIES : ** MEMORANDUM *" AGENCY FILENUMBER: —105-2553-202 Document Info mation ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: BRENNAN, W.C. TO: “SULLIVAN, W.C. TITLE: RE: LEE HARVEY OSWALD / INTERNAL SECURITY - R DATE: 11/27/1963 . PAGES: 2 | SUBJECTS :. | MEXICO CITY INTERNAL SECURITY . OSWALD, LEE HARVEY ~ SOVIET CONTACTS’ DOCUMENT TYPE:! PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION :° Unclassified 9 07 _ RESTRICTIONS: o CURRENT STATUS :: Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 02/19/1994 OPENING CRITERIA : . 7 wa COMMENTS: Box 466-15 - v9.1 NW 47129 Bocld:32203651 Page 1
Ba Ghote > two ghae | tons ‘gutter, aa From : Mr. D. J. Brennan, sag oe, TOWN OTHER"T IRD . ( ¢ ey, Declassify on: OADR w @ S 4. —_—< ee me _ b3 ~- 4 . re —_- 1 RELEASE_IN FULL i +) comers roots 5 RELEASE iN PART ne aA) —* : 3} TOTAL DENIAL rOSon =] tN} ce 2 = ‘Wath regard to Kostilsov’s connection with the 13th Derartinent 4 of.the KGB, which handles sabpov.c:? and assassinations, Cila's inlsivva.- * $s based on data developed both b° the Bureau and CIA,. Informatir a Eg |developed by* CIA has convinced th: Avency boyond any reasanabiec .--5% that Kostikov is an official of +.¢ HCD. \® fa? mM 2 “gpsbat’ 3253 DEC it 963. del HET pret re ye” Mer emor orandum . ick aes BS Soa ee oe sata i @ Wes! cone -suvtvad’ iw Mey = ee oy: er. 4¢, 1963 Fa, ae SUBJECT: LEE HARVEY OSWALD [3 / ars Gone q Ui o ws A ee beet Ey ANIIOR ALT: IYFOPYATION CON TATED erway TS UCL ASSTVTED EXCE : aid anty > “or INTERNAL SECURITY =- R "Reference is made to my nemorandum dated 11/23/63 setting forth Central Intelligence Agency's (CLA) information pertaining to the subject's contacts with the Scviet Embassy in exico City. The referenced memorandum further indicaved that subject had been in contac” with Valeriv Kostikov, Sovict_: abossy,-Luexico City, and that hostixoyv had been tents utively identizi ed as being with the derartment in kG3 which handles sabgtage and assassications. The Liaison Agent was Anstructed to obtxin from CIA the nature and extent of the agency's coverage of the Sovict and Cuban Eabassies in iemico sJ Tne Agent was aiso secucstea TO Check With Lis iSALST any a Gitional information per miting to Kostikov's connection with ‘e KGB Departrient described above. The following information was .urnished to the Liaison Agent on 11/27/63 by Birch O'Neal, CIA. eel 7 _ TEVEWED BY f FBINJFK TASK FORCE vo ee Te" ROSH 2-7 ae: Feleen : . . eyes be t. ge. ~ evan :tf oe re betas - plus! Branivan INTELLIGENCE 92 'C 3 hscag2 OED 9 186 - = Mr. Turner a ~ ‘ste rmrere # 5 ‘Ls Liaison oo : SEE - ADDENDUN PAGE THO a @ ‘l= Mr. Papich— HW 47129 Docld:32203651 Page 2
Memorandum to Mr. Sullivan RE: LEE HARVEY OSWALD cENsiTIVE FOREIEN INIELL/GEWCE Souace | \® | es TA has_sueceste ié possibility that Kostikov is also associated vith the 13th Department. ie have ~ fi agreed that this is possible. Neither we nor CIA have absolutely established that Kostikov is specifically connected with the 13th Department. ACTION: rt For information. > . a a a JEXDUY DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE DIVISTON 11/27/63 SJPi:an © ¢ — | ae SENSITIVE yt 5 NVA FORE IC 4 y 3 a INTELLIGEMC: K - Couklcé& & yy NW 47129 DoclId:32203651 PBage 3