French Court Sentences Bulgarians for Holocaust Memorial Vandalism Linked to Russia

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Three Bulgarian men involved in symbolic vandalism in France were sentenced to two to four years in prison, with allegations linking them to Russian hybrid warfare tactics aimed at destabilizing France through covert operations and propaganda, highlighting the use of low-cost, deniable tactics like vandalism and social media manipulation in modern geopolitical conflicts.
- Hand of Moscow? The men jailed for vandalism in French hybrid warfare case BBC
- Russia link suspected as Bulgarians jailed for vandalising Paris Jewish memorial | France The Guardian
- 4 Bulgarians sentenced to prison in Paris Holocaust Memorial vandalism linked to Russia AP News
- French judges slam foreign ‘coordinated operation’ in first trial of suspected Russian proxies politico.eu
- French court sentences 4 Bulgarians to jail for defacing Holocaust memorial The Times of Israel
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