Intelligence Sweden: Russian scouts - the main Danger in 2014
Lyudmila Bozhko. The activities of Russian intelligence has become a major threat to Sweden in 2014, told Swedish news Agency TT referring to the annual report of the state security Service of Sweden SAK.
it notes that the Russian intelligence activities in Sweden have been extensive in nature and has increased in connection with the events in Ukraine.
the report SAK also States that the Activities of Russian intelligence agents carried out, and among them, under the guise of diplomatic status. Information that interests of Russian employees of special services, applies the Swedish defence, politics, Economics, technology, science and political immigrants.
"Approximately every third diplomat - worker of intelligence," said principal analyst at the Department of counter-espionage Wilhelm the Ung. According to his vision, this figure remains constant from year to year.
by way of example in SAK mention military intelligence Russian GRU, which Authorized're trying to buy in the country secret equipment. Several of these attempts turned out to suppress, stated in the document.
in the Swedish civil service security also believe that the Authorized GRU trying to recruit agents and computer hacking, show interest to the representatives of the military departments, the police and persons working abroad.
in October of last year, the military of Sweden has launched a major operation to search like a Russian submarine in the territorial waters of the country, near Stockholm. In the end, the operation to search for a mysterious submarine came to nothing and cost the Swedish Navy in the order of 20 million kronor (2, 74 million).
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