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Spymaster | Ukraine
Ukraine's bodyguard in chief Sergiy Rud

Sergiy Rud, the Ukrainian state's protective shield.© Indigo Publications - 2023

Ukraine's department of state protection, UDO, which is responsible for Vladimir Zelensky's security and other key interests at the heart of the state, has to meet the considerable challenge of protecting the president's life under threat since the very first hours of the Russian invasion.

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Government Intelligence

Spy Way of Life | Belarus, Poland
Beer Station: the Warsaw pub where the Belarusian dissidence's plans are brewed

Beer Station in Warsaw.© Intelligence Online

All over the world, spies have their favourite hangouts for hush-hush conversation and impromptu reunions. This week, Intelligence Online heads down to a basement pub in central Warsaw, where exiled Belarusians gather to seek comfort and share critical information about their struggle against the Lukashenko regime over a choice selection of draught beers.

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Belarus, Ukraine
Belarusian dissidence forms armed unit under Ukrainian patronage

A section of the opposition to Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko's regime is working with Ukraine's military command to establish a "second international legion". The predominantly Belarusian unit is meant to first fight in Ukraine and later prepare to march on Minsk.

Subscribers only Defence

International Dealmaking

United Kingdom
US, Israeli firms in court battle over British combat simulation solutions

The US C5ISR firm Cubic has made a legal challenge to the MoD's choice of Israel's Elbit to supply a piece of training simulation technology for the British armed forces.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel

Corporate Intelligence

United States
US senator Lindsey Graham banks on business benefactor behind visa-for-sale firm

Nicholas Mastroianni II and his two sons, Anthony Mastroianni (left) and Nicholas Mastroianni III (right).© nicholasmastroianni.com

Graham started a legal defence fund after the Supreme Court ruled that he had to testify before a grand jury investigating Donald Trump's alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. A notable name on the contributors' list is Nicholas Mastroianni II, CEO of the US Immigration Fund, a visa-for-sale company with a lot of unhappy Chinese clients.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel

Surveillance & Interception

Israel, United States
Paragon hires Holland & Knight to remain in Washington's good graces

Backed by Israeli ex-prime minister Ehud Barak, cyberintelligence specialist Paragon has managed to remain on good terms with Washington. It nonetheless brought on a lobbying firm with a good track record in avoiding sanctions, Holland & Knight.

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