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Maria Oien
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Journalist hos TV2. Skriver mest om Baltikum og alt det øst for Berlin. moie@tv2.dk
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Hvis du oplever, at antallet af hybride angreb i Europa har været mange de seneste år, så er det ikke helt forkert.

@frederikplesner.bsky.social og jeg har kortlagt over 100 angreb, der har forbindelser til Rusland, siden februar 2022.

nyheder.tv2.dk/2025-01-14-r...
Ruslands hybride krig i Europa
TV 2 har kortlagt over 100 hændelser på europæisk jord, siden Rusland invaderede Ukraine. Se de seks kort her.
nyheder.tv2.dk
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"investigators believed that three or four thieves were involved and that the robbery bore the hallmarks of an experienced team of veteran criminals given its precision and speed."
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/w...
October 19, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Situationen ved den estisk-russiske grænse er under kontrol, skriver udenrigsminister Tsahkna
October 12, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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Estonia has closed off a road/border passing through Russia after larger than usual groups of troops have been spotted.

Comment: I am hard pressed to find any insignia on those filmed and SE news claims "little green men".
October 11, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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En større gruppe bevæbnede russiske soldater er fredag set bevæge sig langs grænsen og tæt ved grænsen mod Estland.

“At dømme ud fra deres uniformer var de bestemt ikke grænsevagter.”

De estiske myndigheder har lukket grænseovergangen ved Saatse og vejen tæt ved.

news.err.ee/1609827133/p...
Estonia's border guard: Armed Russian groups seen in Saatse Boot
A group of armed Russian personnel was seen standing on the road in Saatse Boot, a stretch of Russian territory that Estonians can drive through, which the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) temporar...
news.err.ee
October 12, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Economist har lavet en oversigt over russiske hybride angreb i Europa fra 2018 og frem til maj i år.

Den seneste måneds drone-show mangler selvfølgelig.

En oversigt, der i øvrigt kan opdateres nærmest ugentligt, alt efter hvad man tager med.
Nice info graph of #hybrid attacks on Europe by The Economist.

www.economist.com/briefing/202...
October 10, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Merkel leder febrilsk efter en måde at pynte på sit eftermæle. Hun kommer det ikke ligefrem nærmere her:

"Merkel giver Polen og de Baltiske lande en del af skylden for Putins krig".
October 7, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Worth nuancing (valid) worries about Babis-led Czechia joining Hungary & Slovakia in trio of EU spoiler states + democratic backsliders.

1/ Czech institutions strong
2/ Babis's ANO has backed off some prior pro-🇷🇺🇨🇳 positions
3/ ANO not all-mighty; will form minority govt or lead fractious coalition
October 4, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Valgstederne er nu lukket i 🇲🇩. Valgdeltagelsen ≈ 52%. Det højeste fremmøde siden 2014. Valgstederne i udlandet er åbne indtil kl 21:00 lokal moldovisk tid. Umiddelbart er fremmødet betydelig i både diaspora og Chisinau, men lavt i Transnistrien - ergo: Gode nyheder for PAS.
September 28, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Together with our host, Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen, we presented the outcomes of the VTC with EU frontline Member State ministers in Helsinki, Finland 🇫🇮 to the media & the public.
#EasternFlankWatch
#DroneWall

Watch the press conference and Q&A⬇️
🔗 audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/media/vid...
September 26, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Dagens gang i Omvendtland: "Et klart eksempel er krisen i Ukraine, fremprovokeret af det kollektive Vesten, gennem hvis hænder NATO og Den Europæiske Union ønsker at erklære, allerede har erklæret, en reel krig mod mit land og deltager direkte i den."

Fra TASS:
September 26, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned yesterday that a "hybrid war" has started in Europe after waves of drones shut down Danish airspace this week.
Europe is at hybrid war, Danish prime minister announces
There is one obvious antagonist “and that is Russia,” Mette Frederiksen says.
ow.ly
September 26, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Har du et (eller et par) spørgsmål til de seneste dages hændelser med droner over Danmark?

Matias Seidelin, @askrost.bsky.social og Charlotte Wetche svarer på spørgsmål i livechatten og på News 18.20.

nyheder.tv2.dk/live/samfund...
Stil spørgsmål om droneaktivitet over Danmark
Hvad sker der? Torsdag klokken 18.20 vil en række eksperter og analytikere sidde klar til at svare på spørgsmål om den alvorlige dronesituation. Panelet består...
nyheder.tv2.dk
September 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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DRONES OVER DENMARK If Russian-linked ships are involved, keep an eye on the sanctioned tankers Pushpa and Sea Maverick. Both were within drone range of Copenhagen and western Danish airports when the incidents occurred.
September 25, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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300 Days!!!
Non-stop pro-Euro #protest in #Tbilisi and whole #Georgia
#Georgians marching singing #putinHuylo - one of the most popular chants in #Georgia after ruzzia's full-scale invasion in #Ukraine
#GeorgiaProtests
#terrorinGeorgia continues, but we will win!
September 23, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Day 300 of #GeorgiaProtests: The Ivanishvili regime has done everything to crush peaceful protest in Georgia: jailing nearly all opposition leaders, arresting & torturing protesters, shrinking civic space, unleashing unprecedented repression against critical citizens, launching baseless legal cases.
September 23, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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“Russia is establishing new rules of the game in NATO’s east, setting the stage for a new phase in its undeclared conflict with the alliance. Poland’s promise to shoot down Russian aircraft that violate its airspace is a logical next step” My latest: theeasternflank.substack.com/p/russia-vio...
Russia violates Estonian airspace, Trump promises cuts to Baltic security aid, and the EU bargains with Orbán over Russian oil
September 15-22, 2025 in Eastern Europe
theeasternflank.substack.com
September 23, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Det er løgn og hysteri, når Polen og Estland siger, at Rusland har krænket landenes luftrum. Det siger Ruslands Poljanskij her til aften ved mødet i FN’s sikkerhedsråd.
September 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Estonia has requested NATO consultations under Article 4 after Russian MiG-31 jets violated its airspace. “Such a breach is completely unacceptable,” Prime Minister Kristen Michal said.
September 19, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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"I want to remind you of the words of our president. Russia has never threatened anyone. It does not threaten European countries," Peskov said (he was quoted by RBC ).

Remember how they attacked Ukraine and argued it wasn't them in 2014? Same playbook.
September 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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A beaten journalist has been hospitalized.

Day 285 of #GeorgiaProtests

It's escalating more and more.
September 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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JUST IN: Georgia's illegitimate President Mikheil Kavelashvili PARDONS jailed Lelo party leaders Mamuka Khazaradze and Badri Japaridze.

While people are sacrificing everything in this battle, Lelo chose to go against apparent public will and participate in the sham local elections. 1/2
September 5, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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270th day of the #GeorgiaProtests. On the Independence Day of Ukraine, solidarity marches held in multiple cities in Georgia, this was the march in Tbilisi.
August 24, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Snart ny regering i Litauen - 1/5

Socialdemokratiet i Litauen har i dag underskrevet koalitionsaftalen med nationalistiske 'Nemunas Daggry' og 'Unionen for Litauiske Landmænd, De Grønne og Kristne Familier'

Sidstnævnte har byttet plads med 'For Litauen'.
www.politico.eu/article/lith...
Lithuania gets new ruling coalition
The government reshuffle was triggered by the resignation of Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas.
www.politico.eu
August 25, 2025 at 5:36 PM