Germany summons Russian ambassador over alleged election interference and cyberattacks

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Germany summons Russian ambassador over alleged election interference and cyberattacks  The foreign ministry said that Germany "would take a series of countermeasures to make Russia pay a price for its hybrid actions in close coordination with our European partners."  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/12/12/germany-summons-russian-ambassador-over-alleged-election-interference-and-cyberattacks  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Germany has summoned the Russian ambassador over election interference and cyberattacks on Friday.

00:05The foreign ministry attributed a major cyberattack on air traffic control last August to Russia's GRU-linked APT28 hacker group.

00:13Berlin also accused Moscow of running disinformation campaigns during February's SNAP elections through the Storm 1516 group.

00:21False claims targeted politicians like then-Vice Chancellor Habeck and spread manipulated videos alleging postal vote fraud.

00:28Germany plans countermeasures including new EU sanctions against the perpetrators of such high-water attacks.

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