NATO steps up intelligence sharing in response to sabotage in Europe
NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, U.S. Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich, said the alliance is intensifying intelligence sharing in response to a series of sabotage acts and other incidents that allies assess as linked to Russia. At the same time, he urged the alliance to remain “calm and confident” in…
Sweden records record number of challenges to parliamentary election results
Sweden has registered a record number of challenges to the results of the parliamentary elections held on 13 September 2026. More than 800 appeals have already been registered with the parliamentary Election Review Board (Valprövningsnämnden). About 9,000 more submissions are still being processed. The previous record was set after the…
German government approves plan against organized social benefits fraud
The German federal government has approved a ten-point plan at a cabinet meeting to combat abuse of social benefits and exploitation, particularly in connection with freedom of movement within the EU. The document was prepared by Labor and Social Affairs Minister Bärbel Bas (SPD) and Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU)….
About 50 sabotage incidents recorded in Europe in September
According to available data from European intelligence services, around fifty incidents classified as hybrid operations occurred in September 2026 across the EU and the United Kingdom. The geography includes Germany, France, Britain, Poland, Spain, the Baltic states and Scandinavia. Targets cited include military-industrial enterprises, warehouses, railway infrastructure, aviation logistics facilities,…
EU Council sanctions former head of RT’s French branch
The Council of the European Union has added Ksenia Fedorova, former head of the French division of the Russian state television channel RT (Russia Today), to its sanctions list. The restrictive measures were imposed over her involvement in Russian hybrid activity and the dissemination of pro-Kremlin narratives. The decision was…