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flag Austrian journalist Anna Thalhammer revealed she was surveilled by Russian agents, citing Austria’s neutrality as hindering effective response to foreign espionage.

flag Austrian journalist Anna Thalhammer, who exposed Russian espionage links in Austrian media and intelligence, revealed she was surveilled by Russian agents in Vienna, including being followed and targeted with bugs and pickpocket attempts. flag She attributed Austria’s lax response to its historical neutrality and reluctance to confront Russian influence, despite evidence of active foreign intelligence operations. flag The ongoing threat underscores growing concerns about the vulnerability of Austria’s institutions, even as public discourse remains limited.

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