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Dutch Intelligence Divided on Putin | Amsterdam News

1 min · 20 de jul de 2026
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Before Russia invaded Ukraine, Dutch intelligence was deeply divided: military spies doubted Putin’s move, while civilian analysts and foreign ministry experts were convinced an invasion was imminent — and had a secret source close to Putin that even the CIA and MI6 lacked. Tensions flared between agencies, with the AIVD’s cautious warnings ultimately shaping Dutch policy — even as the U.S. and U.K. pushed for caution. This clash reveals how messy, human, and high-stakes intelligence work really is — especially when the world’s fate hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d9277187c56b6cef

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