Russia Turns to Criminals for Hire After Europe Expels Its Spies, MI5 Warns
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The head of Britain's domestic intelligence service MI5, Sir Ken McCallum, has declared that Russia remains the main threat from foreign states, warning that Moscow is waging hybrid warfare against European countries. In his annual speech in London, McCallum said that threats from foreign adversaries have quadrupled over the past decade, while MI5 is now spending more resources on confronting state threats than during the Cold War. "Russia is th…
Russia Turns to Criminals for Hire After Europe Expels Its Spies, MI5 Warns
MI5 Director General Ken McCallum stated on October 13 that Russia remains Britain’s “number one aggressor” and is waging hybrid warfare across Europe while making limited and costly military gains in Ukraine.
THE HEAD OF MI5 has warned that Russia is the main aggressor paying criminals to carry out attacks, with growing threats from Iran and the misuse of artificial intelligence.
The Director General of the Internal Information Service MI5 of Great Britain warned Tuesday that Russia remains "the number one aggressor on the basis of increasing threats from foreign states. Taking an annual speech from Thames House in London, Ken McCallum told participants that MI5 "is currently dedicating more resources to counter threats [...]
MI5 chief Ken McCallum has said that threats to national security from abroad are greater than during the Cold War. Russia is reportedly recruiting criminal groups to carry out hybrid attacks in Europe following its failures in Ukraine.
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