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Suspected of relations with the Russian Federation: in Germany released the head of the department from cybersecurity - the media

Arne Shenboma was paying attention to the release of a journalistic investigation, which referred to contacts with the German Cybersecurity Council, which probably cooperated with Russian special services. The German Ministry of Internal Affairs resigned as the head of the Federal Information Security Directorate of Arne Shenbom, who has started a disciplinary investigation. About it reports Der Spiegel. Shenboma was in defense of Germany's cyberspace against hackers.

Journalists refer to their own sources in German special services and write that Shenbom's activities have fallen into the focus of public attention after leaving German television journalistic investigation, which referred to the possible links of the official with the Association "Cybersecurity Council" special services. At the same time, the legislation does not allow Shenbom to be released, so it will most likely be transferred to work to another state consciousness.

Shenb, at the request of journalists, replied that he did not know that the representatives of the ministry were checked and what was suspected. We will remind that, according to the special services of Germany, the threshold of ban on operations of Russian special services has declined, so in the future political murders, similar to the fact that took place in 2019 in Berlin, when in the center of the German capital in the broad day shotd by the former Chechen commissioner. Zelimman Khangshvili.