Selen warns Russia employs hybrid tactics including planned assassinations in Germany
Summary
German domestic spy chief Selen has reported that Russia is employing almost every available tool in its hybrid operations, which include planned assassinations within Germany. This threat has prompted German intelligence to concentrate on identifying and thwarting foreign plots that involve targeted killings on domestic soil, as part of their broader efforts to combat such covert actions against European nations.
Analysis
Selen: Selen serves as the chief of Germany's domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV). In this role, Selen oversees efforts to counter internal security threats and foreign interference within the country. According to the reported statements, Selen highlighted Russia's use of hybrid tactics targeting Germany, including planned assassinations. Germany Security: German intelligence remains focused on detecting and disrupting foreign plots involving targeted killings on domestic soil. Hybrid Operations: Russia continues to integrate assassinations and other covert actions into its hybrid operations against European nations.
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