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The Kremlin’s secret army. How Russia’s military intelligence is building a network of criminals and far-right activists to wreak havoc in Europe

🧵Here’s how they operate

Previously, the GRU military intelligence service had used its own agents to carry out attacks on foreign soil. But after a series of high-profile failures, such as the botched assassination of Sergey Skripal in Salisbury, they seem to have shifted tactics

The GRU has assembled a team tasked with organizing protests and acts of sabotage overseas, often engaging foreign nationals to do the dirty work on the ground – giving them plausible deniability if the person is caught or fails to complete a task

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