Why Russia’s Vast Security Services Fell Short on Deadly Attack
www.nytimes.com
The factors behind the failure to prevent a terrorist attack include a distrust of foreign intelligence, a focus on Ukraine and a distracting political crackdown at home.

The adversarial relationship between Washington and Moscow prevented U.S. officials from sharing any information about the plot beyond what was necessary, out of fear Russian authorities might learn their intelligence sources or methods.

  • GBU_28@lemm.eeEnglish
    2410·
    6 months ago

    There’s a purposeful twist of language by you.

    The way they used “we” simply implies they are a citizen of the US, not that they are an agent of the US gov security apparatus.

    • Omega_HaxorsEnglish
      2012·
      6 months ago

      I-… no I was not calling anyone a federal agent, why is that where your mind went??

        • Omega_HaxorsEnglish
          87·
          6 months ago

          Seeing how you immediately blocked me after I called you out i’m going to go on a limb and say you weren’t posting in good faith. EDIT: They didn’t.

          • GBU_28@lemm.eeEnglish
            81·
            6 months ago

            I didn’t block you what are you on about

            So now words bad and Lemmy features bad