The Swiss procurement case for Russian intelligence

A Russian GRU officer procured sniper ammunition and laboratory equipment usable in making chemical weapons in Switzerland. One strand ended with a suspended sentence in May 2026; the other remains open.

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Ruský dôstojník kupoval vo Švajčiarsku odstreľovaciu muníciu aj centrifúgu. Krajina o mesiac hlasuje o zákaze vlastných sankcií

Ruský dôstojník kupoval v garážach pri Berne a Bazileji odstreľovaciu muníciu a dual-use laboratórnu techniku. Švajčiarsko o mesiac hlasuje o zákaze…

30.8.2026

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The Federal Prosecutor's Office filed charges against the ammunition dealer or otherwise closed the proceedings.
The figure of more than 38,000 rounds was confirmed by another independent source or a court document.
It is known where the cooling equipment and centrifuge that went missing ended up.
The May 2026 judgment became final or was appealed.
A Slovak or Czech media outlet adopted the topic of Russian intelligence activities in Switzerland.

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