Czech Republic and allies break up Belarus spy network across Europe
European intelligence agencies arrested a former Moldovan intelligence deputy for treason, disrupting Belarusian espionage exploiting diplomatic travel freedoms, according to official reports.
- The Czech Republic's counterintelligence agency, BIS, announced it dismantled a Belarusian spy network in collaboration with Hungary and Romania's agencies.
- A former deputy head of Moldova's intelligence service was arrested for treason after allegedly sharing state secrets with Belarusian intelligence.
- The Czech Foreign Ministry expelled a Belarusian agent working as a diplomat, citing the need to restrict diplomatic movements in Europe.
- EU's Eurojust supervised an ongoing investigation into the Belarusian espionage activities involving multiple countries.
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The Czech Republic’s counterintelligence agency said Monday that it has broken up a spy network being built in Europe by Belarus in a joint cooperation with intelligence services from Hungary and Romania.
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