Western intelligence
Coverage of Western intelligence in the Nexus archive.
- Russia covered its submarines with anti-drone cages to protect against Ukraine's deep strikes, Western intel says
Russia has equipped submarines at the Novorossiysk naval base with anti-drone cages to protect against Ukrainian deep strikes, according to a Western intelligence assessment by Britain's defense ministry. The UK analysis, based on satellite imagery, indicates this is a preventive measure amid Ukraine's increasing drone attacks on the base. Anti-drone cages, typically used for tanks, are now applied to submarines, which is unusual.
- Sanctioned Russian crypto exchange accuses Western intelligence of hack
A sanctioned Russian crypto exchange has accused Western intelligence agencies of orchestrating a cyberattack against its platform. The exchange, which remains unnamed in the article, claims the hack is part of broader geopolitical tensions involving cryptocurrency and international sanctions.