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Argentina Uncovers Russian Espionage Plot, Strengthens Security Measures

6/19/2025

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Argentina has exposed a covert Russian intelligence scheme, orchestrated by Lev Andriashvili and Irina Yakovenko, designed to disseminate pro-Kremlin propaganda and enlist local supporters. In a decisive move, the country has launched a new Federal Investigations Department to tackle foreign espionage and organized crime, reinforcing its commitment to national security.

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Argentina has exposed a covert Russian intelligence scheme, orchestrated by Lev Andriashvili and Irina Yakovenko, designed to disseminate pro-Kremlin propaganda and enlist local supporters. In a decisive move, the country has launched a new Federal Investigations Department to tackle foreign espionage and organized crime, reinforcing its commitment to national security.