December, 2022 - National Security News

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How the world was in 2022, and how it might look in 2023: NSN’s review and predictions

Dec 30, 2022 London Correspondent

NSN's reviews 2022 and predicts how the world might fare in 2023.

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Russians intensify attacks on Ukraine’s power grids, as calls grow for bombardment to be classed as a war crime

Dec 30, 2022 Dennis Rice

Russian missiles pound Ukraine, but cities remain defiant.

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Terminated by dark forces within the Kremlin? Anti-Putin Russian oligarch is cremated almost immediately after falling to his death

Dec 29, 2022 Dennis Rice

Did he fall or was he pushed? Another Russian plummets to his death after criticising Putin.

Media backlash over attempt to tighten UK privacy laws

Dec 28, 2022 London Correspondent

Government warned media will not take privacy restrictions lying down.

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Suspected double agent arrested over fears he may have passed on wiretap intelligence to Russia

Dec 23, 2022 Dennis Rice

German Security Services arrest one of their own as a suspected double agent, moonlighting for Russia.

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Ukraine’s Dark Carol of The Satellites

Dec 22, 2022 Mark Toth And Jon Sweet

How satellite technology is capturing Russia's targeting bombing of cultural sites in the Ukraine.

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Study: Influencers and Techies Moonlighting as Spies for Russia’s GRU and FSB

Dec 22, 2022 Dennis Rice

Spy Study Identifies How Russian GRU and FSB are now using influencers and techies for espionage.

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Elon Musk’s “Twit” Selfie With The Sanctioned Pro-Putin Warmonger

Dec 21, 2022 London Correspondent

Elon Musk More Twit Than Tweeter As He Falls for Propaganda Selfie.

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Putin and His Belarus Conundrum

Dec 17, 2022 Jon Sweet and Mark Toth

Putin and the fast looming problem of what to do with Belarus.

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US Regulators Must Help American Satellite Companies Stave Off Growing Threat From China

Dec 16, 2022 Dennis Rice

America’s dominance in space broadband is fast being challenged by China, according to a new study.