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    Spotlight | Venezuela
    Beijing and Moscow conspicuously absent from Caracas intel support before US attack

    Supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro protesting in downtown Caracas against the US attacks on 3 January 2026.
    Supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro protesting in downtown Caracas against the US attacks on 3 January 2026. © Javier Campos/DPA 2026/Alle Rechte vorbehalten/Reuters

    Russian and Chinese intelligence support in Caracas appears to have been minimal both before and during Washington's military operation on Saturday. Analysis of US imagery shows that the operation had been in the works since October.

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    France
    The strange case of the French mathematicians suspected of spying for Beijing

    Three French researchers have been arrested on suspicions of spying for Beijing.
    Three French researchers have been arrested on suspicions of spying for Beijing. © Google Maps//almir1968/iStock - Montage Bénédicte Gouttebroze/Indigo Publications

    No charges have been brought against three French researchers arrested by the DGSI in February, raising the possibility of a blunder by the intelligence services. The French CGT trade union has condemned the arrest, which has become central to the debate on how to protect French universities from espionage.

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