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Spotlight | France, India, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, UAE, Ukraine
UAE, Saudi Arabia, India and South Korea secretly supply missiles to Ukraine

While officially neutral, a number of Western defence industry client countries are indirectly helping Ukraine's war effort by providing access to their weaponry stocks. Intelligence Online investigates the supply of French Crotale, Mistral and Milan missiles for use against Russia.

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Government Intelligence

Hungary
Viktor Orban's close adviser Balazs Orban handed keys to Hungarian foreign policy

Hungarian PM Viktor Orban (left) and his adviser Balazs Orban.© Vivien Cher Benko/Hungarian PM's Press Office/Handout/MaxPPP

IFAT, a think-tank under the authority of the foreign ministry with access to intelligence analyses, is to be attached to the office of the prime minister's influential political adviser, Balazs Orban. The switch reflects the PM's wish to retake control of the flow of information within government and redefine the country's foreign policy priorities.

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International Dealmaking

Turkey, Turkmenistan
Burak Yahsi, winning contracts for Turkish energy and defence in the Middle East and Central Asia

In this first part of our series on Burak Yahsi, we look at how as head of the consultancy company USI International he has become a crucial player in the gas trade in Turkmenistan, all the while breaking into defence markets in the Middle East and Africa.

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Israel, UAE
Ahmed Al Shafar, the strongman of Dubai's defence dealings with Israel

At the heart of the United Arab Emirates' peace and defence deal with Israel is Dubai's Al Shafar family, a partner of several Israeli defence groups. As long-standing allies of the emirate's ruling Al Maktoum family, this clan finds itself at the root of a gentleman's agreement between Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

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Corporate Intelligence

United States
Former CIA officer Robert Baer drops plans to lobby for Ukrainian military intelligence

Baer, the CIA officer turned best-selling author, had hoped he could speed up weapons shipments to Kyiv to aid in the war with Moscow.

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Belarus, Europe, Ukraine, United States
US lobbying giant APCO to help Ukraine-based initiative pushing for Kyiv and Minsk's EU integration

The US lobbying firm has been commissioned by a new Brussels-based NGO, Center for a European Future, to help prepare the ground for Minsk and Kyiv's EU integration. The think-tank is led by an experienced PR professional with strong ties in Ukraine but few contacts in Minsk.

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Surveillance & Interception

Israel
Latin America continues to attract Israeli cyber firms

Daniel Geifman, previously with Intellexa, has recently launched Totem Solutions, a firm exporting cyber solutions to Latin America. Despite the negative press it has received there, Israeli cyber remains sought-after in that part of the world.

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