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Germany Accuses Russia of 'Information War' After Military Recording

Headline from Voice of America, on the newest of 2 developments

Russian media published a 38-minute recording of a call Friday in which German officers were heard discussing weapons for Ukraine and a potential strike by Kyiv on a bridge in Crimea

Voice of America's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Germany caught out by leak of secret Ukraine war talks

    Headline from Wyoming Tribune Eagle ·

  2. Newest

    Germany Accuses Russia of 'Information War' After Military Recording

    Headline from Voice of America ·

Reports & sources

17 articles, oldest first.

  1. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Germany caught out by leak of secret Ukraine war talks (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised Saturday a full investigation after a recording of confidential army talks on the Ukraine war was circulated on Russian social media, in a huge embarrassment

  2. Local News 8

    Germany to investigate after leaked recording emerges of secret army talks on Ukraine (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Xiaofei Xu and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Germany says it will investigate after a recording leaked of a conversation between several top-ranking German officers on the country’s Ukraine war strategy.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Germany probes potential bugging of Bundeswehr Ukraine talks – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    An apparent recording leaked by Russian state media includes discussions between officers of Germany's strategy on the war in Ukraine, including the supply of Taurus cruise missiles.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Germany investigates a purported recording leaked by Russia of officers discussing aid to Ukraine (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Saturday that authorities were investigating a purported recording published by Russian state media in which German military officers discussed the country's support for Ukraine, including the potential use of Taurus missiles.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Germany confirms bugging of Bundeswehr Ukraine war talks – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged a rapid investigation into a Russian leak of secret talks about the war in Ukraine. The German military said the recording was authentic but could not speak about potential doctoring.

  6. France 24

    Germany's Scholz vows probe into apparent leak of Ukraine war talks (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday promised a full investigation after what appeared to be a recording of confidential army talks on the Ukraine war was posted on Russian social media, in a potentially…

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Russia waging 'information war' on Germany, Pistorius says – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Germany's defense minister has accused Russia of seeking to "destabilize" the country following the release of an audio recording of senior Bundeswehr officers discussing weapons for Ukraine.

  8. The Guardian

    Germany to investigate Russia’s apparent interception of military talks on Ukraine (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Chancellor Olaf Scholz describes as ‘very serious’ the circulation of a recording purportedly showing German officials discussing delivery of long-range missiles to Kyiv

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Germany accuses Russia of 'information war' after spy leak – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Germany's defense minister has accused Moscow of seeking to "destabilize" the country following the release of an audio recording of senior Bundeswehr officers discussing weapons for Ukraine.

  10. Delaware Public Media

    Germany investigates the possible Russian eavesdropping of a military conference call (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    German officers were reportedly talking about sending weapons to Ukraine and a potential strike by Ukrainian forces on a bridge in Crimea. The German chancellor called the incident "very serious."

  11. The Guardian

    Germany accuses Russia of waging an ‘information war’ after alleged military leak (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The recording of call involving military officers included a discussion of weapons for Ukraine and a potential strike by Kyiv on a bridge in Crimea

  12. NBC News

    Germany accuses Russia of ‘information war’ over leaked military call (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Germany has accused the Kremlin of "information war" to divide NATO after Russia published the audio of a call about Ukraine between German military officers.

  13. Voice of America

    Germany Accuses Russia of 'Information War' After Military Recording (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Russian media published a 38-minute recording of a call Friday in which German officers were heard discussing weapons for Ukraine and a potential strike by Kyiv on a bridge in Crimea

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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