Russia’s first known act of war against a NATO and EU member-state
Roman Dobrokhotov, Christo Grozev, and Michael Weiss report: It started with a contest. The Russian spies were to invent their own remote-controlled detonators. They also had to devise disguises for the triggers. Over the course of four days in a mosquito-infested guesthouse across the road from the infectious diseases hospital in Krasnodar, southern Russia, they hid their inventions in the casing of a WiFi router, within an apple juice container and inside a cell phone. In the end, everyone won….