Critics warn of espionage risks as Slovakia restores military-diplomatic representation with Russia

Slovakia has announced it will restore military-diplomatic relations with Russia, a move that has been met with criticism from experts who warn of potential espionage risks. This decision marks the first time Slovakia has re-established ties with Russia since 2022. Critics are concerned that this move could compromise national security and further strain relationships within NATO, a key alliance for Slovakia's economic and military cooperation.

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Slovakia's decision to restore military-diplomatic relations with Russia may increase the risk of espionage. This could lead to a loss of trust among NATO allies and potentially destabilize the region.

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