Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB)
Coverage of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) in the Nexus archive.
- EU and Britain target Russian intelligence officers over a major cyberspying campaign
The European Union and Britain imposed sanctions on Russian military intelligence officers, hackers, and companies linked to a yearslong cyberespionage campaign targeting European governments and critical infrastructure. The EU sanctioned nine people and four entities, including Russia's FSB 16th Center, while Britain targeted 24 individuals and entities, including GRU official Yevgeny Bashev and his company Impuls, accused of supporting cyberattacks and sabotage.
- France sanctions Russian elite cyberespionage unit 'Turla'
France has sanctioned Russia's Turla cyberespionage unit, accusing the FSB of cyberattacks on French ministries and a research institute. The Russian ambassador to France will be summoned in response.
- Moscow Claims Mines Found on Tanker Arriving From Belgium
Russia's FSB reported preventing a 'terror attack' by discovering magnetic mines on the Arrhenius gas carrier arriving from Belgium. The mines, containing 7 kilograms of explosives each, were found on the vessel's hull at Ust-Luga port, with Russia claiming they were placed outside its waters.