Germany Probes Russian Eavesdropping on Military Conference Call

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Germany is investigating a reported Russian eavesdropping incident on a video conference call of German military officers discussing Ukraine's war. The leaked audio purportedly includes discussions about sending weapons to Ukraine and a potential strike by Ukrainian forces against a bridge in Crimea. The German defense ministry is looking into the incident, noting that the recording may have been altered. Russia has demanded an explanation from Germany, while German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called the incident "very serious."
- Germany investigates the possible Russian eavesdropping of a military conference call NPR
- Germany to investigate Russia’s apparent interception of military talks on Ukraine The Guardian
- Germany accuses Russia of 'information war' after spy leak DW (English)
- Germany probes Russian leak of call where officers discuss Ukraine aid The Washington Post
- German defense minister said leaked audio is part of Russia's 'information war' against West The Associated Press
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