Rusia își intensifică eforturile de asasinare a șefilor din industria europeană de Apărare (FT)

European defense executives are increasing personal security measures due to heightened threats from Russia, which has intensified its hybrid warfare tactics. Following a foiled assassination plot against Rheinmetall's CEO, companies are on high alert. Intelligence agencies warn that Russian operatives are targeting high-ranking officials in the defense sector, leading to recommendations for enhanced protection. The Kremlin's strategy includes psychological intimidation, aiming to deter business with Ukraine. Security experts report a surge in inquiries from defense firms about safeguarding employees, as the risk of assassination becomes a pressing concern. The financial burden of these security measures may impact smaller companies significantly.