EXCLUSIVE Russian mercenaries with spy links increasing presence in Ukraine
Source: reuters.com
Russian mercenaries with ties to Moscow's spies have increased their presence in Ukraine in recent weeks, stoking fears among some NATO members that Russia could try to engineer a pretext for an invasion, three senior Western security sources said.
They said their concerns had strengthened in recent weeks that a Russian incursion into Ukraine could be preceded by an information war, and cyber attacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure such as electricity and gas networks.
Russia could also use the mercenaries to sow discord and paralyse Ukraine through targeted assassinations and the use of specialised weaponry, the sources said.
The United States warned again on Sunday that Russia could stage a "false flag" operation inside Ukraine to justify an invasion. ...........
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/exclusive-russian-mercenaries-with-spy-links-increasing-presence-ukraine-western-2022-02-14/
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(108,084 posts)bahboo
(16,349 posts)but get them the hell out of circulation for a while...
C Moon
(12,218 posts)My guess is he'd probably would have been making up things about Ukraine, and yelling at NATO.
putin would have had his way with Ukraine, if tfg had succeeded on January 6.
Evolve Dammit
(16,747 posts)temporary311
(955 posts)yaesu
(8,020 posts)Wicked Blue
(5,839 posts)I hope karma catches up with Putin. Soon.