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Comment: US helped Canada nab accused spy Jeff Delisle
Back in January of this year, when the Jeffrey Delisle spy affair made headlines around the world, I spoke with several journalists from The Globe & Mail, The Canadian Press, and other Canadian...
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Israel arrests man for allegedly spying for Syria. German NATO employee charged with spying. Aussie spy agency looking for locksmith.
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Germany, UK, share intelligence with Free Syrian Army [updated]
Two newspapers alleged over the weekend that German and British spy services routinely share critical intelligence on Syrian government troops with rebel forces in the country.
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Analysis: Russia’s policy in Ukraine part of wider anti-NATO plan
Russia’s tactical maneuvering in Ukraine is part of a wider strategy of pushing back Western influence from former Soviet territories, according to East European and Western officials. That is the...
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Ex-NATO supreme commander warns of ‘Grexit security nightmare’
An American former supreme allied commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has warned that a possible Greek exit from the Eurozone “could become a geopolitical nightmare” for the European...
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NATO missile system hacked remotely by ‘foreign source’
A Patriot missile system stationed in Turkey by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was allegedly hacked by a remote source, according to reports.
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Russian, Portuguese intelligence officers arrested in Rome on espionage charges
Two intelligence officers, one Russian and one Portuguese, have been arrested by Italian authorities on charges of espionage. The arrests took place in Rome on Monday by Italian police, who were...
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Portuguese, Russian spies arrested in Rome may have accomplices
A Portuguese intelligence officer arrested a week ago in Rome, allegedly while passing classified documents to his Russian handler, may have accomplices with access to North Atlantic Treaty...
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Russia ‘mobilizing for war’ warns Canadian intelligence report
A report by Canada’s primary intelligence agency warns in stark language that Russia is “retooling its military for a fight” and appears to be “mobilizing for war”.
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Experts warn about Brexit’s effects on European, NATO cooperation
After Thursday’s Brexit vote, European and American security officials have tried to pacify concerns about major disruption of longstanding Western security cooperation arrangements. But experts stress...
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German intelligence spied on EU and NATO allies, report finds
A major parliamentary inquiry into the operations of Germany’s main intelligence agency has concluded that it spied on nearly 3,500 foreign targets in recent years, most of which belonged to allied...
View ArticlePolish counterintelligence chief questioned over alleged deal with Russia
The former director of Poland’s military counterintelligence agency has been questioned by the country’s military police, over allegedly illegal cooperation with Russian intelligence.
View ArticlePoland arrests military intelligence chiefs for ties to Russian spies
Authorities in Poland have charged three high-level military intelligence officials with acting in the interests of Russia. The three include two former directors of Polish military intelligence and...
View ArticleRussian-trained Serb separatists are forming paramilitary group in Bosnia
A group of hardline Bosnian Serbs, some of whom have been trained in military tactics by Russian instructors, are secretly creating a paramilitary group to undermine the territorial integrity of...
View ArticleUK blames Russia, says it will not invoke NATO Article 5 in attack on ex-spy
The British prime minister said on Monday that it was “highly likely” the nerve agent used to attack a Russian defector in England last week was developed by Russia. But sources in London told the BBC...
View ArticleNATO obtained Soviet Novichok nerve agents through German intelligence in 1990s
Some NATO member states obtained access to the Soviet Union’s so-called ‘Novichok’ nerve agents in the 1990s, through an informant recruited by German intelligence, according to reports.
View ArticleGreece expels Russian diplomats who ‘tried to bribe Greek officials’
In a rare moment of downturn in relations between Athens and Moscow, Greece has expelled two Russian diplomats and refused to accredit two more, reportedly for “undermining Greek national security”.
View ArticleDetails of Albania’s clandestine operatives posted online due to admin error
Sensitive information about the identities and activities of Albania’s intelligence operatives appeared online, apparently due to an administrative blunder. The incident has reportedly alarmed...
View ArticleSenior Belgian counterintelligence officer arrested on suspicion of spying...
A senior counterintelligence official in Belgium’s external intelligence service is under house arrest on suspicion of sharing classified documents with Russian spies, according to a Belgian newspaper.
View ArticleTurkey arrests German embassy lawyer on espionage charges
Turkish authorities have charged a lawyer working for the German embassy in Ankara with espionage, further-straining the already tense relationship between the two North Atlantic Treaty Organization...
View ArticleEstonian court to release defense official who spied for Russia for 13 years
A court in Estonia has ordered the release of a former senior defense official who spied on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization for Russia, causing what experts described at the time as “the most...
View ArticleTurkey offers to send troops to Libya as tensions rise with Greece, Egypt
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said his country is prepared to deploy troops to Libya, just days after Ankara surprised analysts by announcing an agreement with the embattled Libyan...
View ArticleIntelligence officer who forged credentials did not betray secrets, says Sweden
A man who rose through the ranks of the Swedish Armed Forces by using forged credentials, and worked as an intelligence officer in NATO while liaising with the Russian security services, did not betray...
View ArticleSpain ‘shifts to a war economy’ and calls on NATO for help with COVID-19
The government of Spain said on Tuesday it had begun to shift to “a war economy”, as the Spanish Ministry of Defense called on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization for assistance to fight the...
View ArticleRussia arrests space agency employee for giving secrets to NATO country
Russia’s security service has arrested the media advisor to the director of the country’s space agency, accusing him of supplying military secrets to a spy agency of an unnamed Western country. The...
View ArticleBelgium knew about Russian bounty offered to Taliban, defense minister says
NATO member Belgium's spy services were aware of financial rewards that Russia allegedly offered to the Taliban in exchange for killing American and other Western troops in Afghanistan, according to...
View ArticleFrench lieutenant-colonel serving with NATO arrested for spying for Russia
French authorities are reportedly investigating a senior military officer, who is serving with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in Italy, for spying on behalf of Russia, according to a news...
View ArticleCzechs ask EU and NATO to expel Russian diplomats in solidarity against Moscow
CZECH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS SAID they would welcome the expulsion of Russian diplomats from European Union and North Atlantic Treaty Organization countries, in support of Prague’s ongoing diplomatic...
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Moscow denounces ‘NATO propaganda’ as Albania probes alleged Russian spies
THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT HAS accused media in Albania of channeling “propaganda”, as authorities in the Balkan country are investigating alleged military espionage by two Russian citizens. The case...
View ArticleRussia shuts down NATO mission in Moscow following espionage allegations
THE MILITARY LIAISON MISSION of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to Moscow is to be closed, in retaliation to the expulsion of several Russian diplomats from Belgium for alleged espionage...
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