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Paris Accuses Russia of Hybrid Attack on Europe; France and Germany Call Ambassadors

In a strong response to recent cyber threats, Paris has accused Russia of orchestrating a hybrid attack against Europe. France and Germany are taking diplomatic actions by summoning their ambassadors.

by Editorial Staff|Jul 13, 2026|1 MIN READ|EUROPE

French official Barrot has described the situation as a 'vast cyber campaign aimed at sabotage and espionage.' This alarming development has prompted immediate action from European leaders.

In response to the threats, France and Germany are preparing to impose sanctions on nine individuals and four entities believed to be responsible for the cyber operations linked to the Russian FSB.

This incident underscores the growing concerns over cybersecurity in Europe and the need for a united front against hybrid warfare tactics employed by state actors.