Combine that story with the recent, substantial reports about hapless pseudo-mercenary "disposable agents" bought by Russian intelligence, and the whole thing f

Combine that story with the recent, substantial reports about hapless pseudo-mercenary "disposable agents" bought by Russian intelligence, and the whole thing feels even more icky. Have that ship dock somewhere, and some idiot assets who don't know what they got themselves into infiltrate it to start a fire or something, for a few hundred bucks. See this article from German newspaper ZEIT (auto-translated using Google Translate): https://www-zeit-de.translate.goog/2024/41/russische-sabotage-wegwerf-agenten-geheimdienst-sicherheitsbehoerde/komplettansicht?_x_tr_sl=de&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp https://www-zeit-de.translate.goog/2024/41/russische-sabotag... > The disposable agents > Russia is waging a war of sabotage against the West. Initially with graffiti, now with arson attacks. The perpetrators are young men who have no idea who they are serving. Original German-language article at https://www.zeit.de/2024/41/russische-sabotage-wegwerf-agenten-geheimdienst-sicherheitsbehoerde/komplettansicht https://www.zeit.de/2024/41/russische-sabotage-wegwerf-agent... Archived at https://archive.ph/20240926105720/https://www.zeit.de/2024/41/russische-sabotage-wegwerf-agenten-geheimdienst-sicherheitsbehoerde/komplettansicht https://archive.ph/20240926105720/https://www.zeit.de/2024/4...