Published on
10/08/2026 – 16:52 GMT+2
The Swedish Security Service (Säpo) said on Monday it had thwarted a Russian intelligence operation aimed at discrediting Sweden and which involved an “agent” working in a foreign diplomatic mission in Sweden.
The counter-espionage agency said in a statement it had “gathered information on, and taken measures against, a Russian intelligence operation aiming at influencing Swedish decision-making and discrediting Sweden, NATO and the EU.”
According to Säpo, the “intelligence operation has been planned and directed by the Russian foreign intelligence service SVR for some time.”
It did not identify the…
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