The Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service's 2024 yearbook looks at the security situation in the Baltic Sea region within the wider European context and beyond. It examines Russia's pivot back towards a Soviet-style mass army propped up by an increasingly totalitarian system at home while fighting its ugly war of attrition in Ukraine. On a more global scale, China's heavily ideologised foreign-policy ambitions are underpinned by efforts to export an invasive technology ecosystem targeting European critical infrastructure and private homes alike.
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Read the full report here and explore previous publications on the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service's website.