15 Russian spies have used the French newspaper “Le Monde”, the French Alps, as a base for operations in the whole of Europe. The agent should have a member of the elite unit of the Russian military intelligence service GRU. Two of them are said to have been involved in the attempted murder of the former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter.

Western intelligence services started after the attack on Skripal the investigation. This led in March, 2018 on the trail of the spies. Four years should have this in small towns in the Southeast of France near the border to Switzerland, stopped to Annemasse, Chamonix, Evian, the newspaper writes further. The spies were in Bulgaria, Moldova and Montenegro active, but in France. Weapons or other Material had not been ensured. (chk)

Created: 05.12.2019, 03:47 PM