Kira Korolev: Coalition demands urgent investigation into accused Russian spy’s role in army recruitment video

The Coalition is demanding an urgent investigation into the Australian Defence Force after “embarrassing” footage emerged of an alleged Russian spy starring as the face of a recruitment campaign.

The call comes after The Nightly uncovered two videos promoting Army private Kira Korolev as a model soldier.

The now-deleted clips document her journey from growing up in Moscow, to joining the ADF as an information systems technician.

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“We had an alleged spy as the poster girl for the Australian Army,” shadow assistant minister for defence Phil Thompson said.

“This is an embarrassing time for the army. We’ve failed somewhere and there needs to be a thorough investigation.”

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