< IMG SRC = "/Uploads/Blogs/C5/73/IB-FR784EINR_237C6FC9.jpg" Alt = "in Austria exposed the Russian-controlled campaign for misinformation about Ukraine"/~ 62 < P > Austrian authorities stated on Monday, exposed by Russia -driven campaign aimed at spreading misinformation about Ukraine after detention in December of a Bulgarian woman accused of espionage in favor of Russia.
~ ~ > < p > About this, as “European Truth” writes, reports ap.
< p > Austrian internal intelligence found evidence of this operation by analyzing the devices found during a search in a woman's house, stated in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Austria.
< p >< Br /> Investigation showed that a few weeks after the start of a full -scale invasion of Russia in Ukraine in 2022, a cell was created, which worked for Russian intelligence and planned a large -scale misinformation campaign, Austria.< p >According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the group was active on the Internet, but also used stickers and graffiti with a far -right symbolism and nationalist statements that were supposed to look as if they were responsible for pro -Ukrainian activists.
~ ~ ~ > 62 > < P > Suspect from Bulgaria, whose name is not disclosed, was believed, played a significant role in these efforts and acted as a contact person of intelligence, stated in the ministry, adding that she confessed to the center, in particular, in particular, in 2022. < p > a year ago in Austria, the largest spy scandal broke out in the last decades, when a former Austrian intelligence officer was arrested, which, among other things, was accused of transmitting mobile phones for former Austrian high -ranking and assistance to the Russian Intelligence. < P > Expouse, who was later released from custody, suspected of providing confidential information from Jan Marsalek, Austrian fugitive, who is wanted on suspicion of fraud after collapse in 2020 < P > In arrest warrant indicates that the chat messages provided by the British authorities are directly linked to Marsalek with the Russian Intelligence Service FSB.
~ ~ ~ ~ < p > last summer it was reported that Western countries are concerned about the activity of Russian spies in Austria, where they formally violate anything until they act directly against Austria.