German military officers hacked by Russians

The German government has been embarrassed by Russia hacking a conference call between four high-ranking air force officers. The audio was then leaked to the public. The officers were discussing hypothetically how Taurus long-range cruise missiles could be used by Kyiv against invading Russian forces. 

Will you support The World?

The story you just read is not locked behind a paywall because listeners and readers like you generously support our nonprofit newsroom. Now more than ever, we need your help to support our global reporting work and power the future of The World. Can we count on you?