Germany opens centre dedicated to defending against hybrid threats

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2026-06-16

Berlin (dpa) - German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt on Tuesday opened a new centre tasked with fending off hybrid threats, as Europe responds to a growing number of cyberattacks and drone incursions amid heightened concerns over Russia. Officials from the police, intelligence agencies and other authorities are to be jointly based at the facility in Berlin to improve information sharing and enable a more seamless response to potential threa......

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