Finland Reports Widespread Espionage Around Politics, High Tech

  • Russia, China among those spying in Finland, including via web
  • Finnish Security and Intelligence Service publishes report
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Finland is a target of a broad range of unlawful intelligence gathering and operations intended to sway public opinion, the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service said.

The activity originates from Russia and China in particular and is intended to secure “insights into the preparation of major policy positions and details of state-of-the-art technology,” the organization said in an update on Monday.