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REPORT ABOUT THREATS

If you know of information that you think is related to national security threats – that there is a threat or there may be a threat – immediately inform the State Security Department (VSD) about it.

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INTRODUCTION
FOREWORD
SUMMARY
RUSSIA
Russian intelligence services conduct sabotage activities to undermine Western support for Ukraine
Russian intelligence uses ‘illegals’ to collect sensitive information
The Putin regime is confident of victory over Ukraine and the West
Despite growing risks to its economy, Russia can still finance the war
Russia continues to strengthen its military power
Temporarily reduced Russian military capabilities in Kaliningrad remain strong
Russia updated its nuclear doctrine
The Russian regime is increasing public and online surveillance
BELARUS
Belarusian intelligence services intensify activities against the Belarusian diaspora in Lithuania and increasingly detain Lithuanian citizens in Belarus
A successful operation led to the arrest of two suspects spying for Belarus
Unrestrained use of Belarusian airspace by the Russian Armed Forces poses a threat to neighbouring NATO countries
Re-elected Lukashenka consolidates the authoritarian regime
Belarus' foreign policy becomes subservient to Russia's foreign and security policy
CHINA
China is helping Russia to continue its war against Ukraine
China engages in technological espionage to accelerate economic growth and modernise its military
INFLUENCE ACTIVITIES AGAINST LITHUANIA
Russia seeks to discredit Lithuania, increasingly accusing it of rewriting history, promoting Nazism, and spreading Russophobia
The growing influence of AI on cybersecurity threats
CRISIS REGIONS
Tensions in the Middle East are expected to remain high due to ongoing geopolitical tensions
Iran increasingly targets its adversaries in Europe
Growing instability and third-country influence in Africa
TERRORISM
Terrorist threat to Europe remains high
Propaganda of right-wing extremist ideologies draws young people into violent hate crime groups
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