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Central to the VSD's assessment is the comprehensive threat posed by Russian intelligence. Their activities encompass vital sectors, including national defense, infrastructure, and economic security. The strategic interest of Russian agencies in Lithuania underscores the fragility of relations within the region, as they seek to influence Lithuania’s domestic and foreign policy and weaken its defenses.
Moreover, the report suggests that the tactics used by Russian agents to recruit Lithuanian citizens have become more brazen, indicating a shift towards less cautious approaches in their operations.