The UK government has identified 18 Russian spies linked to cyber-attacks and other intelligence operations, with specific involvement in major incidents such as the Salisbury poisonings. Sanctions were announced against these individuals by Foreign Secretary David Lammy, citing threats to media, telecoms, political structures, and energy infrastructure. Among the spies are perpetrators of planting spyware on a device used by Yulia Skripal, and they are believed to be part of a greater effort to destabilize Europe and undermine Ukrainian sovereignty. The UK remains dedicated to countering these threats with decisive actions and support for allies.
The UK government has exposed 18 Russian spies responsible for cyber-attacks and sanctions targeting these individuals emphasize the threats posed to British citizens and democracy.
David Lammy highlighted the implications of Russian cyber operations, mentioning the targeting of energy infrastructure and political institutions, indicating a broader strategy to destabilize Europe.
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