Kostikov is identified as one of the Soviet consular officials who may have dealt directly with Oswald's visa request.
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Kostikov is identified as one of the Soviet consular officials who may have dealt directly with Oswald's visa request.
The Warren Commission reports that Oswald spoke with either Yatskov or Valeriy Kostikov while seeking a Soviet visa.
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