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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew 'targeted by Russian spymasters' claim secret documents

A report claims that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was targeted by Russian intelligence agents to gain influence over the British Royal Family.

Feb 27 • 09:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

OVERVIEW: The captain of a tank vessel that sailed with Russian spies is threatened with imprisonment in France

Chen Zhangjie, the captain of the tanker Boracay, faces up to one year in prison in France for allegedly violating orders while Russian security agents monitored his crew.

Feb 25 • 22:01 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Not the Familiar Spies: Behind Russia's Sabotage Campaign in Europe Lie a New Breed of Agents

Western security officials have suggested that recent sabotage efforts in Europe are part of a shadow war conducted by Russian intelligence, featuring new types of agents.

Feb 23 • 13:02 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russians pose as law enforcement agents or women on dating websites to recruit Ukrainians

Russian secret services are intensifying efforts to recruit Ukrainians for sabotage and criminal activities by posing as law enforcement officers or women on dating websites.

Feb 16 • 12:14 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Moscow Prosecutors Seek Jail Sentence for Exiled Comedian Semyon Slepakov

Russian prosecutors are seeking a jail sentence for exiled comedian Semyon Slepakov over alleged violations of foreign agent laws after he criticized the invasion of Ukraine.

Feb 9 • 15:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Irena Lasota: The Epstein Affair. Russian Agents and Connections to Putin

The article discusses the surprising political implications of Epstein's connections with Putin's entourage and Russian women following the release of over three million pages of Epstein documents.

Feb 6 • 07:55 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
World

'More relevant every day' in the U.S.: A filmmaker documented Russia's journalists

Filmmaker Julia Loktev's documentary explores the plight of Russian journalists amidst increasing state repression labeled as 'foreign agents' prior to the Ukraine war.

Feb 5 • 14:41 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Epstein Revelations: More Leads Point to Russia

Thousands of Epstein documents reveal extensive connections with Russian actors, including repeated attempts to meet Putin and contacts with Russian agents, while Kremlin denies claims that Epstein was a Russian spy.

Feb 5 • 12:57 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

How is the Kremlin spreading chaos across Europe? For simple actions, a few dollars, but for these, you can earn up to 10,000 dollars

Russia is using encrypted messaging apps like Telegram and cryptocurrency to recruit low-cost 'agents' to carry out sabotage across Europe, particularly targeting financially troubled Ukrainian refugees unaware of their involvement in Russian interests, according to a new report from the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).

Jan 14 • 07:38 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Caracas is the new Havana, crossroads of militias and spies, from Hezbollah to Russian agents

The article discusses how Caracas has become a global crossroads for spies, drug traffickers, and Middle Eastern militants, akin to Cuba during the Cold War.

Jan 12 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Delcy Rodríguez met in Doha with CIA agents and the Russian Foreign Minister

Delcy Rodríguez, the President of Venezuela, met with CIA agents and the Russian Foreign Minister in Doha between September and Christmas, maneuvering to travel to Washington for a meeting with Trump amidst suspicions.

Jan 11 • 17:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Russia released French scientist, in return Russian basketball player returned

Laurent Vinatier, a French scientist imprisoned in Russia for three years for violating foreign agent laws, was released in a prisoner exchange for Danila Kasatkin, a Russian basketball player wanted by the U.S.

Jan 8 • 15:57 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Language of Claim Letters: A Blow from Zorro

The so-called 'Vulkan group' expresses outrage over speculations suggesting that Russian agents may be involved in their claim regarding an attack on Berlin's power grid, which caused significant disruption.

Jan 8 • 13:37 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

The Invisible Army That Threatens Putin If Ukraine Surrenders Territory: 'We Will Create a Living Hell for the Occupiers'

An underground network of about 2000 pro-Ukrainian agents, known as Ateš, is conducting dangerous sabotage missions against Russian forces in Ukraine.

Jan 7 • 11:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Crime & Justice

Government MPs downplay Russia's role in the Vrbětice case. We explain what they are not telling the truth about

The article discusses how Czech government officials are minimizing the involvement of Russian agents in the 2014 Vrbětice munitions depot explosions, which resulted in two deaths and were linked to Russian military intelligence (GRU).

Jan 6 • 16:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Commander Kapustin was not dead: how the Ukrainian espionage tricked Russia

Ukraine staged the death of far-right Russian commander Denis Kapustin to expose several Russian agents infiltrated in Ukraine, even managing to collect a reward.

Jan 2 • 12:53 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Kiev claims to have faked the death of a Russian military leader fighting for Ukraine

Ukraine stated that a Russian military leader, previously reported dead, is actually alive and that his death was staged to identify Russian agents.

Jan 1 • 16:14 UTC

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