Intelligence ops Archives - Page 16 of 23

Moscow gets foreign intelligence assets involved to block military aid to Ukraine

Against the background of the failed military invasion of Ukraine and growing international military assistance to Kyiv, Moscow is actively, both directly and indirectly, using its most valuable intelligence assets…

May 17, 2022Randal Paul, Russia, USA

Corruption Intelligence ops

Diplomatic passport cover to avoid sanctions requires the Vienna Convention privileges being restricted

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs makes a practice of the international sanction-free scheme to provide high-ranking Russians with a free pass to Europe and the United States, as well…

May 4, 2022Russia

Coup Intelligence ops

Moldova leaders risk losing posts over protests inspired from outside

Provocative shelling of Transnistria’s Ministry of State Security speaks about upcoming escalation in Moldova with a view to overthrow the Sandu democratic regime and reignite the conflict between Chisinau and…

April 26, 2022FSB, GRU, Moldova, Russia

Conflict Intelligence ops

Russia uses African mercenaries as consumables in the war against Ukraine

Russia recruits mercenaries in African countries to have them engaged in the war against Ukraine. Despite lack of experience of combat operations in the climatic conditions of Europe, the Russian…

April 25, 2022Ethiopia, Russia

Intelligence ops

Secret Russian intelligence unit may conduct terrorist operations in Eastern Europe and the Baltics

As Intel news informs, a Clandestine Spy unit, which experts have described as a mysterious “third espionage agency” inside the Russian intelligence apparatus, is said to be behind a “kill/capture…

February 25, 2022Russia

Governance Intelligence ops

Escalation of internal standoff within the Kremlin testifies to weakness of Moscow’s regime

Moscow’s latest foreign policy statements and their disinformation campaign observed amid the aggravation of the security situation in Europe are associated with the confrontation boiling between the key political institutional…

January 28, 2022Russia

Geopolitics Intelligence ops

Putin trying to replay Cold War in his favor

Russia is moving farther along the path an escalation of the situation near the borders of the United States. Confidence is building up that the Russians are now returning to…

January 18, 2022Cuba, Russia

Intelligence ops National Security

Havana Syndrome: a fact of Russia’s hostility against U.S. diplomats

U.S. diplomats keep on reporting cases of Havana Syndrome, deliberately caused by Russia. Starting from the 1960s, the facts analyzed point to the cases of microwave radiation used by the…

January 14, 2022Microwave weapons, Russia

Conflict Intelligence ops

Damage to SvalSat cable proves Russia further upping stakes

Against the background of Russia's negotiations with NATO and the OSCE, the NATO Allies’ infrastructure comes under attack. Therefore the Kremlin continues to search for vulnerabilities of the United States…

January 13, 2022GUGI, Russia Norway

Estimates Intelligence ops

Unrest in Kazakhstan: potential geopolitical impact

Russia takes advantage of unrest in Kazakhstan to set up a puppet government there and deploy its own soldiers in the country. The unrest started in the west where mainly…

January 7, 2022GRU, Kazakhstan, Russia