European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Daily a vital Yurchenko a former Kab agent defected in August but returned to the soviet Union after three unhappy months in Cia custody. Cia treatment faulted disillusioned defectors by George Gedda associated press one person who defected to the unite states from the soviet Union became so disillusioned with his treatment by the Cia that death at one Point seemed preferable to his new life. Esteem and sense of Security. Senator knowledgeable about the Way this country treats defectors indicate a pattern of complaints Aboul Cia insensitivity in its dealings Wilh defectors. The Cia role is coming under fresh scrutiny in the aftermath of the dramatic decision by Vitaly Yurchenko. A former High Kab officer who selected in August to return to the soviet Union after three unhappy months in Cia custody. Yurchenko s decision came As a Surprise to almost everyone except those who Are familiar with the psychology of defectors and the Cia s treatment of them. All agree that few experiences in life can be More traumatic than defecting from one s Homeland to an adversary country. A defector after All. Has Little in common with an immigrant or anyone else except another defector. He is in a special category because he is. In effect a deserter who wilfully decides to Aid a Friday. January 17. 1986 country hostile to his Homeland providing it Wilh secret information. Donald Jameson who dealt Wilh Many soviet defectors during a 22-year Cia career which ended m 1973. Said it is inevitable Lor defectors eventually to want to return to their country regardless of How professionally the Cia treats them. There is guilt Lor the suffering the defection has caused the people Back Home Jameson said. He said russian defectors Are haunted by the knowledge that their close relatives Are subject to loss of their housing jobs Bank accounts and educational opportunities. Sen. Malcolm Wallop r-wyo., said. There is an outrageous loneliness that hits these  a top state department official speaking privately. Continued on Page 14 the stars and stripes Page 13