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U.S. CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow to hold discussions with Russian intelligence officials, marking a notable diplomatic engagement amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. President Trump indicated the meeting could yield positive outcomes, while the Kremlin confirmed the talks did not involve Vladimir Putin.
An expert notes that the case of Rita Flores demonstrates how deeply Russian intelligence services operate beyond Russia's borders, leaving anti-war Russians residing in Serbia particularly vulnerable to surveillance and coercion.
Counterintelligence officers in Ukraine's Poltava region have detained and charged a university student for allegedly plotting to assassinate a military unit commander under instructions from Russian intelligence services.
Russian intelligence services are actively trying to influence French elections to ensure a victory for Marine Le Pen, demonstrating Moscow's uncertainty despite opinion polls.
Ukraine has launched attacks on 13 Russian ships within two days and targeted a Russian intelligence services center in Kherson. These actions are seen as intensifying resistance against Russia.
Russian intelligence services announced they have seized Western-made FPV (First Person View) drones, which they claim were designed for launching attacks on Russian territory.
A San Francisco University professor stated that current Russian intelligence services, inheriting from the KGB, maintain an anti-Western focus and use money and blackmail for agent recruitment.
Russian intelligence services have reportedly increased their efforts to steal Western technology and defense secrets as tightening sanctions continue to constrain the country's military economy.
The Polish Internal Security Agency has warned that Russian intelligence services are escalating operations in Poland, accepting the possibility of fatal accidents and significant damage in 2024 and 2025.
A court in Odesa has sentenced an agent of Russian intelligence services to 15 years in prison for treason, for directing missile and drone strikes on the city.
Reports indicate that Germany is confronting a threat from 'disposable agents' recruited by Russian intelligence services, who are reportedly enlisting criminals for low-cost, high-risk espionage operations.
Five individuals have been charged in Lithuania in connection with a parcel arson plot, which authorities believe is linked to Russian intelligence services.
Russian intelligence services have turned properties across Western Europe into a network of "Trojan horses" intended to launch a coordinated sabotage campaign.
Security agencies in Germany are probing traces linked to a clandestine arms depot discovered near Berlin, with early evidence pointing toward involvement by Russian intelligence services amid rising hybrid threat concerns.
An arms and ammunition depot has been discovered in a forest near Berlin, leading to suspicions of involvement by Russian intelligence services. Targets reportedly included defense industry executives and Russian opposition figures.
The Austrian army has issued a warning to its soldiers about 21 alleged Russian spies operating in the country, reportedly providing a list of individuals in diplomatic roles suspected of ties to Russian intelligence services.
The Russian House of Science and Culture in Berlin, a Kremlin-controlled institution, is now being described by French authorities as a cover for Russian intelligence services. This information comes from documents obtained by WDR and SZ.
Despite recent failures, Russian intelligence services are gaining increasing power to support Putin, with critics describing them as a 'degraded gang' as the regime revives the figure of 'Iron Felix'.
The Finnish Security Intelligence Service (Supo) has issued a warning to companies about ongoing Russian cyber espionage campaigns. Supo advises businesses to be vigilant against attempts by Russian intelligence services to infiltrate their networks.
A 19-year-old resident of Poltava Oblast has been detained on suspicion of being recruited by Russian intelligence services to murder a Ukrainian serviceman. He allegedly sent a poisoned 'gift' to the marine after posing as a woman online.
Tehran is reportedly preparing for war, planning ambushes against US jets with the assistance of Russian intelligence services, amid fears in Washington about Iran's knowledge of US attack procedures.
Russian intelligence services have reportedly shifted their tactics in Poland, employing 'low-cost agents' to overwhelm Polish counterintelligence with numerous small, seemingly chaotic actions, aiming to divert attention from their true objectives.
The Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS) announced it detained a record number of individuals who had cooperated with Russian intelligence services last year.
Serbia has become the main base for Russian intelligence services to carry out sabotage activities in Europe, the news outlet NEXTA reported on Friday
Court rulings in Serbia reveal that Russian intelligence services recruited Serbian citizens to incite racist riots in France and Germany, aiming to destabilize these countries.
Russian intelligence services are reportedly spreading new explosive claims, reigniting nuclear fears in the West, while the Kremlin attempts to shift international pressure and influence…
A new study reveals that German companies face escalating cyberattacks attributed primarily to Chinese and Russian intelligence services, with Iran increasingly involved in hostile digital operations.
German authorities have discovered a weapons cache near Berlin, with prosecutors investigating a potential link to Russian intelligence services and a possible plot for attacks. This development has led to concerns about espionage and national security.
A well-known Ukrainian rapper and internet personality, Slevin Dadyan, was reportedly the target of an assassination plot in Warsaw, allegedly orchestrated by Russian intelligence services. A man from Donbas suspected of preparing the assassination has been arrested.
The UN Security Council has criticized Russia's aggression against Ukraine, highlighting threats to civilians, trade, and food security. This condemnation comes as Ukraine continues to strike targets in Russia, including a factory in the Moscow region.
The popular password manager Passwork is facing scrutiny over its alleged ties to Russian intelligence services. This connection puts Dutch businesses and other users at risk due to potential security vulnerabilities.
An investigation is ongoing in Kharkiv into the murder of a National Guard of Ukraine soldier, who was fatally poisoned by two underage girls allegedly recruited by Russian intelligence services in February 2026.
Ukrainian police report that Russian intelligence services are increasingly recruiting young girls, including minors, through dating apps and social media to target Ukrainian military personnel, documenting six such plots.
Germany's Interior Ministry has warned that Russian intelligence services are collaborating with organized crime groups for contract killings, as Bundeswehr General Pistorius visits Kyiv amidst ongoing drone attacks despite a ceasefire.
Colonel Rafał Syrysko, head of Poland's Internal Security Agency (ABW), expressed concern over the increasing radicalization of Polish youth and discussed new tactics employed by Russian intelligence services in Poland. He also highlighted the biggest risks facing the country.
Russian intelligence services claim that the European Union is secretly exploring the possibility of developing nuclear weapons to defend itself against threats from Moscow.
According to Le Monde, Serbia has become the primary base for Russian intelligence services to conduct sabotage activities across Europe.
A group from Serbia, on the orders of the Russian intelligence service, caused unrest in France and Germany, confirmed by Serbian court verdicts that Radio Sl has access to.
Russian intelligence services have alleged that London and Paris are actively working to provide Ukraine with a nuclear bomb, a claim that Kyiv has vehemently denied.