April 2025 Intelligence News

Iran Executes Alleged Israeli Spy Tied To Killing Of Senior Military Officer RFE/RL 30 Apr 2025 -- Iran's judiciary said it has executed Mohsen Langarneshin for allegedly spying for Israel and being involved in the high-profile assassination of an Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) colonel in 2022.
Senior Mossad spy executed over role in espionage and terrorist operations IRNA 30 Apr 2025 -- A senior spy working for the Israeli regime's Mossad spy agency has been executed after being convicted of espionage and supporting terrorist operations in Iran.
Iran executes high-profile Mossad spy behind IRGC colonel's assassination Press TV 30 Apr 2025 -- Iran has executed a high-profile agent of the Israeli Mossad spy agency for his involvement in the 2022 assassination of a member of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in the capital Tehran.
NBI files spying raps vs. Chinese nabbed near Comelec office Philippine News Agency 30 Apr 2025 -- The National Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday filed criminal charges against a Chinese national arrested for possession of electronic eavesdropping equipment near the Commission on Elections (Comelec) building in Intramuros, Manila on Tuesday.
Tolentino: Chinese meddling in PH polls part of long-running plot Philippine News Agency 30 Apr 2025 -- Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Wednesday claimed that China's interference in the upcoming Philippine midterm elections is part of a sustained effort to push its agenda through proxy candidates.
Arrest of Chinese spy 'alarming,' an issue of nat'l security - Palace Philippine News Agency 30 Apr 2025 -- Malacañang on Wednesday expressed alarm over the arrest of a Chinese national allegedly carrying surveillance equipment near the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) main office in Manila.
Justice Department Declines Prosecution of Company That Self-Disclosed Export Control Offenses Committed by Employee US Dept. of Justice 30 Apr 2025 -- The Justice Department today announced that it has declined the prosecution of Universities Space Research Association (USRA) after it self-disclosed to the Department's National Security Division (NSD) criminal violations of U.S. export control laws committed by its former employee, Jonathan Soong. Soong pleaded guilty to willfully violating the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by exporting U.S. Army-developed aviation software to a university in the People's Republic of China (PRC) that had been placed on the Commerce Department's Entity List and was sentenced to 20 months in prison.
Arrest of new 'Chinese spy' validates poll interference - senator Philippine News Agency 29 Apr 2025 -- Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Tuesday said the arrest of a Chinese national allegedly carrying surveillance equipment near the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Manila confirms earlier warnings that foreign interference threatens the upcoming elections.
NBI nabs Chinese with surveillance equipment near Comelec office Philippine News Agency 29 Apr 2025 -- Operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested Tuesday a Chinese national in possession of electronic eavesdropping equipment near the Commission on Elections (Comelec) building in Intramuros, Manila.
FIRST 100 DAYS: DNI GABBARD PRIORITIZES INTELLIGENCE EFFORTS TO SECURE THE SOUTHERN BORDER Director of National Intelligence 28 Apr 2025 -- During the Trump Administration's first 100 days, Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard redirected Intelligence Community efforts towards identifying illegal aliens with terror ties and securing the southern border.
Finland supports objectives of EU action plan on submarine cables Finnish Government 28 Apr 2025 -- On 21 February 2025, the European Commission and the EU High Representative issued a Joint Communication on an EU Action Plan on Cable Security concerning submarine cables.
Together against manipulation Poland - Ministry of Foreign Affairs 28 Apr 2025 -- Last year, election campaigns took place in many nations across the globe. In as many as 90 countries, the European External Action Service (EEAS) identified cases of outside interference, originating mostly from Russia and China. For most Poles, 2025 is a particularly important year as our state and society prepare to elect a new president.
'The Slaughter Of Ghosts': How Russian Intelligence Recruited Prisoners For The War In Ukraine RFE/RL 28 Apr 2025 -- The Russian military intelligence (GRU) oversaw the recruitment of prisoners into assault units known as "Storm Z." It also funded the units and collected of information about casualties, RFE/RL's Systema reports in its investigative documentary "The Slaughter Of Ghosts: How Russian Prisoners Fight In Ukraine."
Foreign Ministry condemns action by Paraguay against the IRGC IRNA 26 Apr 2025 -- The director-general of the America Department of the Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Paraguayan government for humiliating action against the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran.
Tehran slams Paraguay's blacklisting of IRGC as illegal, tied to Israeli agenda Press TV 26 Apr 2025 -- Iran's Foreign Ministry denounced Paraguay's decision to blacklist the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) as illegal, asserting that it aligns with Israel's anti-Tehran policies and aims to divert attention from the ongoing genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Taiwan needs to 'depoliticize' threats of emerging Chinese espionage CNA 25 Apr 2025 -- As cases of Chinese espionage emerge, Taiwan must respond by "depoliticizing" the issue and recognize the fact that anyone could potentially become a spy for China, according to a U.S. analyst on Thursday.
Iran summons Dutch envoy over 'baseless' accusations against Tehran Press TV 25 Apr 2025 -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Dutch ambassador to convey Tehran's strong protest to "baseless" accusations leveled by the Netherlands against the Islamic Republic.
Iran rejects 'baseless' Dutch claims about role in assassination attempts Press TV 25 Apr 2025 -- The Iranian Embassy in the Netherlands has strongly rejected Amsterdam's accusations of Tehran's involvement in assassination attempts in Europe.
Exclusive | Iran calls claims by the Netherlands baseless IRNA 25 Apr 2025 -- The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Netherlands in a statement strongly rejected the claims contained in the annual report of the Dutch National Security Agency and called any Iranian involvement in assassination operations in Europe baseless.
Two Foreign Nationals Arrested in Serbia for Directing Interstate Stalking and Harassment Scheme Targeting Los Angeles-Based Critic of Chinese President Xi Jinping US Dept. of Justice 25 Apr 2025 -- Yesterday, Serbian law enforcement authorities arrested two foreign nationals, Cui Guanghai, 43, of China, and John Miller, 63, of the United Kingdom, at the request of the United States.
Treason raps pushed vs. firm allegedly hired by China for troll farms Philippine News Agency 25 Apr 2025 -- Cagayan de Oro 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez on Friday called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to file treason and other criminal charges against the officers and board members of Makati-based Infinitus Marketing Solutions, a company reportedly contracted by China to run online troll farms.
Senators seek action on alleged Chinese interference in midterm polls Philippine News Agency 25 Apr 2025 -- Senators on Friday flagged alleged Chinese interference in the May 12 midterm elections as disclosed during a Senate hearing on Thursday and called for thorough investigation to protect the country's sovereignty.
Palace orders probe into China's alleged interference in midterm polls Philippine News Agency 25 Apr 2025 -- Malacañang on Friday ordered the immediate and deeper investigation into China's alleged interference with the Philippines' midterm elections.
Chinese-funded trolls, other espionage threats bared in Senate Philippine News Agency 24 Apr 2025 -- Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Thursday presented documents linking the Chinese Embassy in Manila to a covert online disinformation campaign in the Philippines, by allegedly tapping a local marketing firm.
China's Ministry of State Security warns hidden risk posed by smart devices to national security Global Times 24 Apr 2025 -- China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) on Thursday warned that while smart devices have become deeply embedded in daily life, work, and education, they also pose hidden risks that, if not properly managed, could endanger national security.
China targets gangs, temples to infiltrate Taiwan: NSB CNA 23 Apr 2025 -- China has continued to intensify its infiltration into various sectors in Taiwan through a range of channels and strategies, including cooperation with temples and organized crime groups, the National Security Bureau (NSB) has said.
NBI links China to espionage targeting PH ships in WPS Philippine News Agency 23 Apr 2025 -- Surveillance of Philippine vessels en route to the West Philippine Sea may be part of a wider and coordinated espionage operation tied to Chinese maritime forces, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) told a Senate panel on Wednesday.
Former CIA Official Pleads Guilty to Acting as a Foreign Agent and Mishandling Classified Materials US Dept. of Justice 23 Apr 2025 -- Dale Britt Bendler, 68, of Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty today to, while being a public official at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), acting as a foreign agent required to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act and removing classified material, classified up to the SECRET//NOFORN level, from authorized locations without authority and with the intent to retain such material at an unauthorized location.
Former U.S. Army Intelligence Analyst Sentenced for Selling Sensitive Military Information to Individual Tied to Chinese Government US Dept. of Justice 23 Apr 2025 -- A former U.S. Army intelligence analyst was sentenced today to 84 months in prison for conspiring to collect and transmit national defense information, including sensitive, non-public U.S. military information, to an individual he believed was affiliated with the Chinese government.
Russia Expels Moldovan Ex-Spy Over Espionage Plot: Here's the Lowdown Sputnik 23 Apr 2025 -- A former Moldovan intelligence agent has been expelled from Russia and banned from entering the country for 60 years, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has announced.
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Demands Transparency Regarding Foreign Influence at American Universities The White House 23 Apr 2025
After second Signalgate scandal, Democrats call for Hegseth's resignation Press TV 22 Apr 2025 -- As controversy surrounding Signalgate continues to follow US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, members of the Democratic Party have called for his resignation.
China's Ministry of State Security warns against scanning apps becoming 'enablers' of info leaks Global Times 21 Apr 2025 -- Disclosing a recent case involving an official who improperly used an online scanning app to digitize confidential meeting minutes, files, leading to the leakage of 127 classified documents, which posed a tangible threat to national security, China's Ministry State Security on Monday warns the public to be vigilant against turning such apps into "enablers" of state secret leaks.
Hegseth reportedly shared attack info in second Signal chat, 'signaling US' negligence in data security governance' Global Times 21 Apr 2025 -- Several US media outlets have raised renewed concerns over digital security lapses within the US government, highlighting a second alleged leak by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who reportedly shared details of planned airstrikes in Yemen via a private Signal chat group.
Pentagon Chief Shares Data on Yemen Strikes in Yet Another Chat - Reports Sputnik 21 Apr 2025 -- In March, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent data on upcoming strikes on Yemen in a closed group chat on the Signal messenger, the participants were not only people from his professional circle, but also his wife, as well as his brother and lawyer, the New York Times reported, citing sources.
Shaheen Statement on Secretary Hegseth Senator Shaheen 21 Apr 2025 -- U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a top member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to recent reports around Secretary Hegseth's sharing of operational plans:
Duckworth: Our Troops' Lives Are Endangered Every Day Pete Hegseth Remains in His Job Office of Senator Tammy Duckworth 20 Apr 2025 -- Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of both the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC)—issued the following statement after new reporting revealed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth leaked highly-sensitive attack details in yet another unclassified Signal chat, this time to his wife and brother, putting the lives of our men and women in uniform at greater risk
Reed Statement on SecDef Hegseth Reported Misuse of Signal Chat With Wife, Brother, Personal Lawyer Senator Reed 20 Apr 2025 -- Today, press reports indicated that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth created a Signal chat with his wife, brother, personal lawyer, and senior defense officials, within which he disclosed likely classified intelligence about active U.S. military strikes in Yemen.
'A complete meltdown in Pentagon': Top aides fired amid ongoing leak probe Press TV 19 Apr 2025 -- Three Pentagon aides were terminated on Friday following investigations into leaks of classified and sensitive information amid a week of turmoil for the department, Politico reported, citing anonymous sources.
Director Gabbard and Secretary Kennedy Statement on Release of Previously Classified Senator Robert F. Kennedy Assassination Records Director of National Intelligence 18 Apr 2025 -- President Donald J. Trump promised maximum transparency and a commitment to rebuild the trust of the American people in the Intelligence Community (IC) and federal agencies. Part of that promise was to fully release previously-classified records related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy (JFK), Senator Robert F. Kennedy (RFK), and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK).
Taiwan ruling party requires members to report China trips amid security concerns Radio Free Asia 18 Apr 2025 -- Taiwan's ruling party now requires its members to report their plans before visiting China, including Hong Kong and Macau, in response to growing concerns over Chinese espionage.
Cabinet to strengthen vetting of civil servants amid espionage probes CNA 17 Apr 2025 -- Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) on Thursday ordered a review and reinforcement of civil servant security vetting procedures, amid espionage investigations into multiple senior government aides.
Detention of 2 DPP ex-staffers in China espionage case extended CNA 17 Apr 2025 -- The Taipei District Court on Thursday approved a request by prosecutors to extend the detention of two former staffers of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) suspected of engaging in espionage for China.
Tolentino urges public vigilance vs. submersible drones Philippine News Agency 16 Apr 2025 -- Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Wednesday urged the public to remain vigilant and promptly report suspicious maritime activities, following the Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) confirmation that recovered submersible drones pose a national security concern.
Submersible drones possibly launched by surface ships - Navy spox Philippine News Agency 16 Apr 2025 -- The submersible drones that have been found in the country's waters from 2022 to 2024 could have been dropped by surface ships, a ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official said Tuesday.
Protecting and Championing Free Speech at the State Department US Dept. of State 16 Apr 2025 -- "It is the responsibility of every government official to continuously work to preserve and protect the freedom for Americans to exercise their free speech. That is why today I am announcing the closure of the State Department's Counter Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (R/FIMI), formerly known as the Global Engagement Center (GEC)."
Pentagon officials placed on leave over 'unauthorized' leaks on Yemen Press TV 16 Apr 2025 -- The Pentagon has placed two high-ranking officials on administrative leave amid an ongoing investigation into "unauthorized" leaks related to a confidential group chat discussing military aggression against Yemen.
Pentagon Official Placed on Administrative Leave Amid Leak Investigation Sputnik 16 Apr 2025 -- Darin Selnick, the Pentagon's deputy chief of staff, has been placed under administrative leave as part of an investigation into potential information leaks, a European newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing defense officials.
DPP asks party officials, staff to report China trips amid espionage probes CNA 16 Apr 2025 -- President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said Wednesday that Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) officials and staff members will be required to report any planned travel to China in the future, amid reports of Chinese spies within his ruling party.
Former FAA Contractor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Acting as an Agent of the Iranian Government US Dept. of Justice 16 Apr 2025 -- Former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor Abouzar Rahmati, 42, a naturalized U.S. citizen and resident of Great Falls, Virginia, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to act and acting as an agent of the Iranian government in the United States without prior notification to the Attorney General.
Private Investigator Sentenced to Prison for Interstate Stalking and Harassment of Chinese Nationals on Behalf of the People's Republic of China US Dept. of Justice 16 Apr 2025 -- Today, in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Michael McMahon, 57, of Mahwah, New Jersey, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay an $11,000 fine for acting as an illegal agent of the government of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and interstate stalking and conspiracy to commit the same, for his participation in a scheme to coerce repatriation of a U.S. resident to the PRC as part of its international repatriation effort known as "Operation Fox Hunt."
Government proposes more extensive rights for intelligence authorities to disclose criminal information Finnish Government 16 Apr 2025 -- The Government proposes that the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service and the military intelligence authorities be allowed to disclose information on criminal offences to other authorities more extensively than before. The proposal would improve national security. The Government submitted the proposal to Parliament on 16 April.
DICT cracks down on election troll armies, fake news online Philippine News Agency 16 Apr 2025 -- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has started a crackdown against fake news and organized 'troll armies' on social media to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process.
Chinese ministry staff member arrested for selling state secrets, stealing 300,000 internal documents: MSS Global Times 15 Apr 2025 -- China has uncovered an espionage case involving a state ministry staff member who was arrested after proactively reaching out to foreign spy agencies, offering to leak state secrets in critical sectors and stealing nearly 300,000 internal documents, according to the Ministry of State Security (MSS) on Tuesday.
China condemns malicious cyber activities conducted by US govt during 9th Asian Winter Games: FM Global Times 15 Apr 2025 -- In response to a media inquiry regarding the public security bureau in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Tuesday issuing a wanted notice with a bounty for three agents from the US National Security Agency (NSA) for their involvement in cyberattacks targeting the event information system and the key information infrastructure of Heilongjiang Province during the 9th Asian Winter Games, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said that these cyberattacks have caused serious harm to China's critical information infrastructure, national defense, finance, society, production, and the security of citizens' personal information, with highly egregious conduct.
NE.China's Heilongjiang police issue reward-based wanted notice for 3 US agents for involving in cyberattacks in Asian Winter Games Global Times 15 Apr 2025 -- The public security bureau in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Tuesday issued a wanted notice with a bounty for three agents from the US National Security Agency (NSA) for their involvement in cyberattacks targeting the 9th Asian Winter Games held in Harbin in February.
Chinese agricultural researcher sentenced 2 years in prison for smuggling 61 germplasm resources to foreign entities: MSS Global Times 14 Apr 2025 -- China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) revealed a case on Monday, involving a researcher from an agricultural research institute who illegally brought a total of 61 germplasm resources without authorization out of China. The individual received a two-year prison sentence and one year of political rights deprivation for illegally disseminating intelligence to foreign entities, according to the MSS.
3 US agents wanted with reward for involving in cyberattacks targeting 9th Asian Winter Games; more details unveiled by technical team Global Times 15 Apr 2025 -- The public security bureau in Harbin, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Tuesday issued a wanted notice with a bounty for three agents from the US National Security Agency (NSA) for their involvement in cyberattacks targeting the 9th Asian Winter Games held in Harbin in February.
DPP expels ex-aide of foreign minister at center of China spying case CNA 13 Apr 2025 -- The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Sunday expelled a former assistant of Joseph Wu (吳釗燮), Taiwan's current national security chief and former foreign minister, from the party over the former's alleged involvement in a Chinese espionage case.
Ex-assistant of foreign minister detained as spying cases in DPP expand CNA 12 Apr 2025 -- A former assistant serving under the Secretary-General of the National Security Council Joseph Wu (吳釗燮) during his tenure as Taiwan's top diplomat has been detained in connection with an espionage case.
Former employee of Chinese military research institute sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage, selling core secrets: MSS Global Times 12 Apr 2025 -- China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) disclosed on Saturday an espionage case involving a former employee of a research institute under a Chinese military industry group, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage, stealing and selling core secrets in the technological research and development and practical application of key sectors.
Justice Department Implements Critical National Security Program to Protect Americans' Sensitive Data from Foreign Adversaries US Dept. of Justice 11 Apr 2025 -- Today, the Justice Department took significant steps to move forward with implementing a critical program to prevent China, Russia, Iran, and other foreign adversaries from using commercial activities to access and exploit U.S. government-related data and Americans' sensitive personal data to commit espionage and economic espionage, conduct surveillance and counterintelligence activities, develop AI and military capabilities, and otherwise undermine our national security.
Facebook's Zuckerberg oversaw censorship tool for China: whistleblower Radio Free Asia 11 Apr 2025 -- Meta compromised U.S. national security and freedom of speech to do business with China, a company whistleblower testified before U.S. senators.
China reveals espionage case involving overseas returnee recruited by foreign intelligence Global Times 11 Apr 2025 -- As China's National Security Education Day looms, the Ministry of State Security (MSS) launched a special video feature series on major national security cases, starting with one titled "overseas returnee who applied for a job with ulterior motives."
Air Force spy couple receive jail terms of over 40 years in retrial CNA 10 Apr 2025 -- An Air Force couple found guilty of espionage received jail sentences of 47 years and 57 years, following a retrial at the Taiwan High Court branch in Kaohsiung on Thursday.
Citing Russia, PACE urges resilience against 'foreign interference' aimed at undermining democracy in Europe Council of Europe 09 Apr 2025 -- The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has urged European countries to build resilience against "foreign interference" which aims to undermine democracy in Europe - calling for transparency in government and politics, stronger democratic institutions and an informed and educated citizenry which is alert to media manipulation tactics.
Addressing Risks Associated with an Egregious Leaker and Disseminator of Falsehoods The White House 09 Apr 2025
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses Risks Associated with Miles Taylor The White House 09 Apr 2025
Addressing Risks from Chris Krebs and Government Censorship The White House 09 Apr 2025
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses Risks from Chris Krebs and Government Censorship The White House 09 Apr 2025
ADDRESSING RISKS FROM SUSMAN GODFREY The White House 09 Apr 2025
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses Risks from Susman Godfrey The White House 09 Apr 2025
DNI Gabbard Establishes Task Force to Restore Trust in the Intelligence Community and End Weaponization of Government Against Americans Director of National Intelligence 08 Apr 2025 -- Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard announced the establishment of a new task force charged with restoring transparency and accountability to the Intelligence Community (IC).
Majority of espionage cases involve active, ex-military personnel: NSB CNA 08 Apr 2025 -- Prosecutors have indicted 159 people suspected of spying for China since 2020, 60 percent of whom are active-duty or retired military personnel, a recent report by the National Security Bureau (NSB) found.
Philippines calls China's arrests of alleged spies 'retaliation' Radio Free Asia 07 Apr 2025 -- The Philippines said the detention of three Filipinos in China for alleged espionage could be retaliation for Manila's crackdown against alleged Chinese spies.
Philippines' claim of arrest of Filipinos in China a 'retaliation' for espionage cases rebuked: Chinese FM Global Times 07 Apr 2025 -- In response to a query regarding the Philippines' National Security Council's claim that China recently arrested three Philippine citizens suspected of espionage and labeled it a "retaliation," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated on Monday that concerning the involvement of Philippine nationals in espionage activities in China, relevant Chinese authorities have disclosed specific details.
Marcos orders gov't agencies to assist nabbed Filipinos in China Philippine News Agency 07 Apr 2025 -- The government is taking immediate action to provide assistance to three Filipinos arrested in China for alleged espionage.
Filipinos nabbed in China ordinary citizens with no military training Philippine News Agency 05 Apr 2025 -- The National Security Council (NSC) has expressed alarm over the arrest of three Filipino nationals for suspected espionage in China, saying they are mere "ordinary Filipino citizens with no military training."
Statement of Senate Intel Vice Chairman on the Firing of Gen. Tim Haugh Office of Senator Mark R. Warner (D-VA) 04 Apr 2025 -- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement on General Tim Haugh, Commander, U.S. Cyber Command and Director, National Security Agency/Chief, Central Security Service
Statement by Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell DoD 04 Apr 2025 -- "The Defense Department thanks General Timothy Haugh for his decades of service to our nation, culminating as Commander, U.S. Cyber Command and Director, National Security Agency."
ANALYSIS: How Pro-Kremlin Media Voices Are Spinning The US-Russia Diplomatic Shift RFE/RL 04 Apr 2025 -- The United States and Russia are mending fences on the diplomatic front: Kirill Dmitriev, a senior Kremlin adviser and the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, is now in Washington to advance talks on Ukraine, the first time a senior Russian official has visited the US capital since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Council for Resilience, joint initiative by MFA and civil society organisations against international disinformation, begins operation Poland - Ministry of Foreign Affairs 03 Apr 2025 -- On 3 April 2025, the Advisory Council for Resilience to International Disinformation held its first meeting at the MFA headquarters.
China's state security authorities apprehend three Filipinos suspected of espionage activities Global Times 03 Apr 2025 -- China's state security authorities have uncovered a case of Filipino espionage and apprehended three Filipino nationals suspected of spying in the country. The investigation revealed that Philippine intelligence agencies have long been focused on gathering information about China's military deployments.
Former legislative speaker aide suspected of selling info to China CNA 02 Apr 2025 -- An ex-aide to former Legislative Speaker You Si-kun (游錫堃) is under investigation by prosecutors who accuse him of selling confidential information to Chinese spies.

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