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Russian SVR alleges German nuclear weapons research under guise of academic physics

The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claims that NATO allies are concerned over German research in nuclear and shock-wave physics, alleging it serves as a cover for nuclear weapons development. The report cites 30 universities involved in the research, though the claim lacks verifiable evidence and aligns with established Russian disinformation narratives targeting Western cohesion.

Russian MFA ENabout 5 hours agoRU, DECredibility 50%View source

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Mosaic Score9.7
Confidence0.1
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.5

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#disinformation#nuclear#nato#intelligence#svr

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Berlin

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