In the spring of 2022, respective months after the invasion of Ukraine began, among any commentators there was the opinion that Russian intelligence services had lost their operational capabilities. European countries, 1 by one, threw out Russian diplomats. In full - according to British estimates - any 600 Russian diplomats were expelled from Europe in the majority associated with Russian intelligence. Now, after nearly 2 years of war, the Russian abroad intelligence network returns with double force.
