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German officials weigh restricting intel access after far-right state election wins

Following victories by far-right and far-left parties in German state elections, officials are debating whether to restrict access to classified information to prevent leaks to Russia or criminal groups. The discussion reflects heightened concern over potential espionage via political parties with pro-Russian sympathies. The outcome remains uncertain as no formal policy has been announced.

Ukrainska Pravdaabout 5 hours agoDE, RUCredibility 55%View source

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#germany #elections #intelligence #russia #security #afd

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Germany — 173 developments

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Germany Weighs Restricting Far-Right Access to Classified Intel Amid Russian Threat

German officials are considering restricting access to classified national and NATO intelligence for political parties, specifically the AfD, following their state election victories. This measure is a direct response to heightened concerns over potential leaks to Russia and other adversarial entities, signaling a hardening of Germany's internal security posture. The specific legal and procedural mechanisms for these restrictions remain under deliberation.

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