GRU (Russian Federation) - Wikipedia
On Friday, 19 March, the Bulgarian government confirmed the BNT report, saying that six Bulgarian citizens had been charged with espionage on behalf of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, known commonly as GRU. The GRU is Russia's foremost military intelligence agency.
Why Russia's GRU military intelligence service is so feared - BBC
Apr 19, 2021 · What do we know about the Russian intelligence organisation, the GRU? If the definition of a successful intelligence service is obscurity, the GRU is probably Russia's most effective spy...
GRU (Soviet Union) - Wikipedia
The GRU had the task of handling all military intelligence, particularly the collection of intelligence of military or political significance from sources outside the Soviet Union. It operated rezidenturas (residencies) all over the world, along with the signals intelligence (SIGINT) station in Lourdes, Cuba , and throughout the Soviet-bloc ...
Intelligence agencies of Russia - Wikipedia
Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), since 2010 officially the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces (GU), the primary intelligence service of the Russian Armed Forces and is reputedly Russia's largest foreign intelligence agency.
What’s GRU? A look at Russia’s shadowy military spies
Sep 6, 2018 · The GRU is one arm of Russia’s extensive security and intelligence apparatus, which also includes the Foreign Intelligence Service, known as the SVR, and the Federal Security Service, or FSB, which conducts domestic intelligence and counterintelligence.
GRU | Soviet military intelligence organization | Britannica
GRU, (Russian: Chief Intelligence Office), Soviet military intelligence organization. It had no formal connection to the KGB , the Soviet political police and security agency, though Western intelligence authorities believed that the KGB had agents within the GRU.
The GRU: Blast puts spotlight on shadowy Russian force - BBC
Apr 19, 2021 · What do we know about the Russian intelligence organisation, the GRU? The revelations that the GRU - Russian military intelligence - was behind the blast at a Czech arms depot in...
How Russia's top secret global hacking operation unravelled - WIRED
Oct 6, 2018 · US and Dutch law enforcement have detailed how Russia's Fancy Bear GRU hackers stole information from Wada, Fifa, and the world.
Russia revamps GRU spy network to ‘disrupt adversaries’
Feb 20, 2024 · As part of a revamp sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, its GRU military intelligence unit is seeking to rebuild its European network of illegal and semi-illegal agents, using tactics...
Russia’s Most Notorious Special Forces Unit Now Has Its Own …
Unit 29155 of Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency—a team responsible for coup attempts, assassinations, and bombings—has branched out into brazen hacking operations with targets across ...