"Ukraine's Top General's Office Bugged: Investigation Underway"

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"Ukraine's Top General's Office Bugged: Investigation Underway"
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Listening devices have been discovered in the offices of Ukraine's top commanding general, Valery Zaluzhny, and other military officials. The military did not indicate who might have placed the bugs or what conversations may have been recorded. The devices were found during a routine inspection, and it is unclear how long they had been in place. The Ukrainian security service has opened a criminal investigation into the incident. This discovery comes amid rising tensions between Zaluzhny and President Volodymyr Zelensky, following Zaluzhny's remarks about the stalemate in the war with Russia. Ukrainian military officials are aware of the risk of surveillance and interception of conversations, with leaked information and military secrets becoming public in the past.

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