US EditionSerbia let Putin’s spies zap dogs with ‘sound cannons’
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Serbian government documents seen by Politico show that Serbian intelligence, in collaboration with the Russian FSB, has been testing sonic weapons on dogs. Known as Long-Range Acoustic Devices (LRADs), the devices are used for long-distance communication but can cause hearing loss at close range. They can also cause headaches, dizziness and nausea, according to reports. Tens of thousands — sometimes hundreds of thousands — of people have taken …
Following one of the most widespread protests in Belgrade in March 2025, demonstrators accused the Serbian authorities of using "sonic guns", devices by which the security forces dispersed activists.A month later, the Security and Information Agency of Serbia (BIA) published a report ordered by the Federal Security Service of Russia, alleging that high-frequency devices were not used during the protest.
The controversial experiments on dogs are regarded as a stage of the development of acoustic weapons, after the Belgrade authorities have been accused of using similar provisions against their citizens. The high revelations indicate alarming questions about the transfer of Russian military technology for control of many.The information services in Serbia (BIA) in close collaboration with the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) have carried ou…
Politico reveals that the intelligence of the two countries have carried out experiments on this instrument that, according to the activists, was used in the square in Belgrade against the protests last year. This confirms the close bond with Moscow despite the European ambitions of the Balkan country
Serbian intelligence officers, in collaboration with Russia's notorious FSB intelligence agency, tested sound cannons on dogs, documents obtained by Politico show. The animal testing was conducted as part of an investigation into mass protests on March 15 last year that were interrupted by an unusual sound, with people reporting headaches, dizziness and nausea. The testing was intended to assess whether the symptoms described by protesters match…
The secret services in Serbia tested "sound tunnels" on dogs, in collaboration with Russia, to assess the effects of high-power acoustic devices, according to documents consulted by Politico. The tests took place after the anti-government protests in Belgrade, during which the demonstrators reported serious symptoms caused by a sound wave.
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