Briton returns
A British man who was taken as a child to live in the Soviet Union 25 years ago has returned ■ to Britain with his Russian wife and son. Anton Grizenko, aged 38, said his return was made possible after the Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, raised his case in Moscow. Mr Grizenko lived in Reading, west of London, until the age of 13, when his Russian immigrant father decided to go back to the Soviet Union. “I have spent 25 years thinking about this moment and trying to get home,” Grizenko, a teacher, said In British-accented English at Heathrow Airport.—London.
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Press, 21 October 1987, Page 28
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