Russian "spy factory" operating out of #Brazil has been dismantled by counterintelligence agents who unmasked at least nine operatives living in the country for years under false identities—using it as a launchpad to train novice spies who would then infiltrate the West and elsewhere.

https://www.newsweek.com/russian-spy-factory-brazil-exposed-2075619

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European Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius on Monday called for more integration between the European and Ukrainian defence industries.

"To stop Putin, we need to produce more, we need to innovate more, and we need to do that together in the European Union and with Ukraine," Kubilius said.

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-ukraine-defence-industries-need-integrate-more-eu-commissioner-says-2025-05-12/

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