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Police are investigating suspected sabotage after attacks on power grids in North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg. In Saxony, four objects suspected of being explosive devices were found and secured at two locations. A 48-year-old man from the Ruhr area is considered a suspect.
Parliament & LegislationPolice & InvestigationsIT & Internet
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Germany's KRITIS umbrella law for better critical infrastructure protection has been in effect since March 2023. However, experts criticize that the law is not yet effective due to a lack of ordinances clarifying responsibilities. The water supply, in particular, is considered insufficiently protected.
Radicalism & State SecurityPolice & Investigations
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Following attacks on power substations in several federal states, police are searching for a 48-year-old suspect who cited the "fight against fossil fuels" as a motive. Explosive or incendiary devices were discovered, and a special police unit was deployed at Hambach Forest.
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Neurotechnologies offer cures for neurological and psychiatric conditions but carry risks from mass commercial use and manipulation. Experts warn of cognitive decline and new manipulation dangers from combining neurotech, AI, and behavioral data.
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Sexually transmitted bacterial infections are rising in the EU, with gonorrhea cases tripling since 2015. Syphilis cases are also increasing, posing risks to pregnant individuals and unborn children.
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The hacker group Rhysida has published several terabytes of data from the Berlin state network on the darknet after an ultimatum expired, as the Berlin Senate did not pay a ransom. The data includes personnel matters and could be misused for identity theft.
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Following a cyberattack on Berlin's state network, criminals have published stolen data online. The Rhysida hacking group announced approximately 1.4 million data records, including personnel files and references, are available for download. Berlin's security authorities are conducting an intensive review of the published data.
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Journalist Mohamed Amjahid was denied accreditation for the state parliament in Saxony-Anhalt due to "security-related concerns" from the police. Amjahid refuses to provide further information, citing his reporting on police violence. The Verdi trade union criticized the denial as unacceptable under the rule of law.
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A Russian drone struck the headquarters of the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) in Kyiv, injuring at least five people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ordered a response to the attack.