US EditionGermany news: Spy chiefs warn of Russia, Hamas threats
Germany's intelligence warns of increased extremist presence and repeated drone incursions, with 32,500 foreign extremists identified in the country, urging stronger allied defenses.
- On Monday, Germany's intelligence leaders warned the Bundestag about threats from Russia and Hamas, with Martin Jaeger saying, `Russia is concealing its true intentions, but in fact it's probing our borders.`
- After allied backing for Kyiv, friction between NATO and Moscow has intensified, and Sinan Selen said a Gaza deal does not clear Hamas activity, noting `infrastructure` in Germany and about 32,500 extremists.
- Recent weeks saw Russian drones and aircraft repeatedly violate allied airspace, disrupting flights in Germany, Denmark and Norway and prompting Polish and allied forces to respond.
- The incursions prompted NATO members to urge downing Russian aircraft if necessary and calls to bolster allied defenses, while Martin Jaeger warned Europe not to assume no attack will come before 2029.
- Jaeger argued Russia will not shy away from direct military confrontation to broaden influence in Europe amid propaganda and strategic influence efforts, while officials urge European allies to prepare for potential escalation.
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The German Secret Service has issued a warning about Russia, which would be ready to enter the direct military conflict with NATO, before 2029. In Moscow, the...
The German secret services sound the alarm: Moscow would seriously consider direct military confrontation with NATO before 2029, according to them.
The German secret services warned on Monday against Russia ready to "enter direct military conflict with NATO" before 2029.
Audited by the German Parliamentary Oversight Committee, the Chairman of the Federal Intelligence Service believes that Russia is ready to "enter direct military conflict with NATO".
This warning comes after the multiplication of incidents in recent weeks in Europe, such as the incursion of Russian drones into Poland and the violation of Estonian airspace by three Russian fighters.
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bienpublic.comGerman intelligence warned on Monday of the growing and multifaceted threat posed by Moscow to Europe, and to Germany in particular.
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