INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Trump administration halted a multiagency effort to track and counter Russias hybrid warfare project against the West, a program
released under former U.S
President Joe Biden, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing existing and former officials.Western intelligence and nationwide security
authorities state Russian intelligence agencies have waged a shadow war to deteriorate U.S.-led support for Ukraine because Moscows
full-blown invasion in 2022
The project has allegedly consisted of arson attacks, assassination attempts, election interference, undersea cable television damage and
plots to detonate incendiary devices on planes.In 2024, Biden purchased at least 7 U.S
nationwide security companies, led by the National Security Council, to work with European allies in interfering with Russian sabotage,
disinformation and cyberattacks.Trump administration officials reportedly neglected calls to continue the tracking effort in spite of U.S
intelligence warnings that Russia was escalating its project
Reuters reported that much of the work has actually come to a grinding halt considering that Trump took workplace in January.It stays
unclear whether Trump explicitly bought the suspension or if companies made the decision individually
intelligence-sharing with European allies is also uncertain.U.K
authorities told Reuters that regular exchanges continue, while an EU spokesperson said the bloc was coordinating with NATO on countering
hybrid threats.The Kremlin has dismissed Western allegations of Russian sabotage as empty and ephemeral and applauded Trump for eliminating
everything inadequate, corrupt and implausible, according to Reuters.Since taking office, Trump has actually broken with Western efforts to
separate Russian President Vladimir Putin, preserving direct contact with the Kremlin and publicly encountering Ukrainian President
Volodymyr Zelensky.He has actually made ending the Ukraine war a key election pledge, blaming Bidens policies for prolonging the dispute.
