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Ursula von der Leyen has reiterated her plan to create a European "shield for democracy" to deal with foreign interference. The European Commission president was in Sweden on Monday to meet with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Deputy PM Ebba Busch at a small-scale forestry north of Stockholm. During the press conference, von der Leyen was asked how Europe can prevent the kind of negative foreign influence seen in the recently revealed Pravfond case. The Commission president's answer was that countries need to "join forces at the European level". The Pravfond case, as originally repo...
Euronews (English)
Poland has arrested 18 people on allegations of pursuing hostile activities or planning sabotage on behalf of Russia and Belarus, the interior minister said on Monday. The allegations including plans to assassinate Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Ten of those arrested since December were directly involved in planning various forms of sabotage across Poland, Interior Minister Tomasz Siemoniak told a news conference. Polish authorities have linked some recent arsons or attempted arsons to Russian-sponsored agents. Polish, Belarusian and Ukrainian nationals are among those arrested in re...
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Far-right political parties have turned to social networking to help them target young people ahead of the European elections. Tom Vandendriessche, a Belgian MEP for the Vlaams Belang believes the tactic may work as the younger generation is losing trust in traditional parties. "I think that young people look at the future and the future looks grim for them. How could they have trust in these traditional parts, the Christian Democrats, the Social Democrats, the Liberal Democrats who have been governing us for decades and who have brought us into this mess of uncontrolled borders, of mass migra...
Euronews (English)
The Swiss parliament's upper chamber on May 27 supported a motion that would toughen measures to expel spies. The proposal, which has already been supported by the parliament's lower chamber, is seen as a means to curb Russian intelligence activities in the country ahead of the June peace summit for Ukraine. The upper chamber – the Council of States – passed the motion with 32 voting in favor, nine against, and two abstentions. "Foreign states should feel Switzerland is reacting to violations of its security and defending itself," said Swiss President Viola Amherd in an address to the parliame...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
The Swiss parliament's upper chamber on May 27 supported a motion that would toughen measures to expel spies. The proposal, which has already been supported by the parliament's lower chamber, is seen as a means to curb Russian intelligence activities in the country ahead of the June peace summit for Ukraine. The upper chamber – the Council of States – passed the motion with 32 voting in favor, nine against, and two abstentions. "Foreign states should feel Switzerland is reacting to violations of its security and defending itself," said Swiss President Viola Amherd in an address to the parliame...
Kyiv Independent
The Swiss parliament's upper chamber on May 27 supported a motion that would toughen measures to expel spies. The proposal, which has already been supported by the parliament's lower chamber, is seen as a means to curb Russian intelligence activities in the country ahead of the June peace summit for Ukraine. The upper chamber – the Council of States – passed the motion with 32 voting in favor, nine against, and two abstentions. "Foreign states should feel Switzerland is reacting to violations of its security and defending itself," said Swiss President Viola Amherd in an address to the parliame...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
A 54-year-old German army officer who confessed to spying for Russia has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a court in Dusseldorf. The man, a captain, had acknowledged betraying sensitive military information to the Russian secret services. He also joined the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party around the same time he offered himself up to Russian intelligence. He also wrote to a politician with the far-left Die Linke party and made contact with a pro-Russian social media activist around the same time, expressing vehement opposition to German support for ...
DPA International
A 54-year-old German army officer who confessed to spying for Russia has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a court in Dusseldorf. The man, a captain, had acknowledged betraying sensitive military information to the Russian secret services. He also joined the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party around the same time he offered himself up to Russian intelligence. He also wrote to a politician with the far-left Die Linke party and made contact with a pro-Russian social media activist around the same time, expressing vehement opposition to German support for ...
DPA
A 54-year-old German army officer who confessed to spying for Russia has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a court in Dusseldorf. The man, a captain, had acknowledged betraying sensitive military information to the Russian secret services. He also joined the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party around the same time he offered himself up to Russian intelligence. He also wrote to a politician with the far-left Die Linke party and made contact with a pro-Russian social media activist around the same time, expressing vehement opposition to German support for ...
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A 54-year-old German army officer who confessed to spying for Russia has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a court in Dusseldorf. The man, a captain, had acknowledged betraying sensitive military information to the Russian secret services. He also joined the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party around the same time he offered himself up to Russian intelligence. Prosecutors accused him of serving as an agent for a hostile, ruthlessly aggressive foreign power. German police officers arrested the man in Koblenz on August 9, and he has been held in custody si...
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