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Veteran intelligence officer posting daily open-source news stories on current espionage activity.

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“Russia’s ability to spy in Europe has been dealt the ‘most significant strategic blow’ in recent history after expulsions of diplomats since the invasion of Ukraine, with a hundred diplomatic visa requests refused in the UK alone in recent years.” cnn.com/2022/11/16/uk/…

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“Faced with Russian hostility and Chinese snooping, Belgium has upped its counterintelligence game — but Brussels remains a spies’ playground.” politico.eu/article/eu-spy…

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“As agents were closing in on Ana Montes, one reported the espionage investigation to Robert Hanssen.” washingtonpost.com/national-secur…

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“The hackers behind [the campaign] are concentrating on targets in the Philippines. Researchers assess the group has a China nexus, but haven’t formally attributed the operation to a specific state-sponsored group.” therecord.media/espionage-grou…

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“DDO Marlowe told an audience at George Mason University’s Hayden Center, that Putin was ‘at his best moment the day before he invaded [Ukraine]’ because he had ‘all the power that he is ever going to have.’” businessinsider.com/cia-recruiting…

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“Peyman Kia, 42, and Payam Kia, 35, appeared before the Stockholm District Court to face charges of having worked jointly to pass information to Russia between Sept. 28, 2011, and Sept. 20, 2021.” washingtonpost.com/world/two-swed…

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“A first-of-its-kind lawsuit alleges unprecedented use of spyware against journalists in El Salvador. The case has wide-ranging domestic and global implications.” bostonglobe.com/2022/12/02/opi…

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“A flash drive containing classified data, reportedly discovered hidden inside an agent trying to cross the Ukrainian-Hungarian border, illustrates how Hungary has become a hub for Russian spying.” balkaninsight.com/2022/11/30/get…

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“China and Russia are at the forefront of the threat, said veteran CSIS intelligence analyst Noura Hayek on Monday.” nationalpost.com/news/alarming-…

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“Whelan said he had been in Russia for a friend's wedding and had been given the drive in a sting by a Russian friend. He said he had thought it contained holiday photos.” reuters.com/world/paul-whe…