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FRANCE RUSSIA UKRAINE

How Paris prepared its intelligence services for the Russian offensive in Ukraine

France was quick to set aside its reservations about the likelihood of an imminent Russian invasion and put its intelligence services and military units on standby a few hours before it started. The main focus was then to make up for its human resource gaps. [...] (694 words)
Published on 07/03/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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