German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock plans to expel more than 30 Russian diplomats from Berlin.
Source: edition Focus online
Details: It is reported that the German security authorities have concluded that Russian diplomats can use their immunity to recruit German informants from politics, business, science and the Armed Forces for undercover, sabotage or disinformation operations.
The publication notes that the residences of the Russian secret services, which are located in the embassy in Berlin and in several consulates, are more densely staffed than during the Cold War. They number about 160 officers.
Recall: On March 24, the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it was expelling an employee of the Russian embassy from the country.