Yevgeny Primakov
In 1992, KGB Director Yevgeny Primakov admitted that the KGB was behind the newspaper articles claiming that AIDS was created by the U.S. government. Segal's role was exposed by KGB defector Vasili Mitrokhin in the Mitrokhin Archive. The 1999 book "Stasi: The Untold Story of the East German Secret Police" describes how the Stasi cooperated with the KGB to spread the story.