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German intelligence warns of rising Russian spy threat

Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 1:10 PM ET
Summary: Germany’s military counter-intelligence agency MAD said hybrid attacks and the use of recruited contract agents pose a growing threat. In its annual report released on Monday, it warned that Germany is a “prioritised target” of Russian espionage, citing the country’s geostrategic position and NATO/Bundeswehr developments.
WHO: Germany’s military counter-intelligence agency (MAD)
WHAT: MAD warned that hybrid attacks and recruited contract agents are increasing threats and that Germany is a prioritised target of Russian espionage.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026
WHERE: Germany
WHY: MAD said Germany’s geostrategic position in Europe and NATO/Bundeswehr expansion and new weapons systems have increased targeting.

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