Russian Consulate General In Bonn Served As Hub For Hybrid Operations In Europe — Bild
Russia's consulate in Bonn is being closed not only in response to Moscow's attempted sabotage at Leipzig airport, where a Ukrainian aircraft was parked, but also because this "diplomatic" mission may have served as a hub for intelligence activity, where agents posed as diplomats. This is stated by Bild , citing internal information from Brussels circles, UATV English reports. According to the…
Russia's consulate in Bonn is set to close, not just in response to the sabotage attempt at Leipzig airport, but also due to potential intelligence operations involving the facility. According to internal information from Brussels, around 15 to 20 Russian agents worked at the consulate, supposedly posing as diplomats. In fact, they were employed by the SVR, FSB, and GRU intelligence services.
The European Union views the consulate as a base for hybrid warfare, with campaigns allegedly targeting Benelux countries, EU institutions, and NATO headquarters in Belgium. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul confirmed the closure decision after identifying a connection between the Leipzig attack and Russian intelligence agencies. The closure will leave the Berlin embassy as Russia's sole diplomatic mission in Germany.
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