Create a CIA-style European spy service, von der Leyen is told
The European Union is under orders to launch its spy agency following a review of the bloc’s readiness for war and crisis issued by the former President of Finland, Sauli Niinistö. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been waging war in Ukraine on the EU’s eastern border for years now, and his operatives are active across the bloc, raising concerns about the ability of national agencies to predict malicious activity and influence.
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