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Russian President Vladimir Putin, with US homologist Donald Trump, in 2017
United States Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, will have ordered a break in all cyber operations in the country against Russia. It’s more Proof of the efforts of the new US administration to normalize ties with Moscow.
Os USA took, this Sunday, another step of approach to Russiain ordering a break in cyber operations against that country.
The break is part of a wider process of reevaluation of US operations against Russia and its duration is not clearly defined, according to the New York Times, which developed advanced news late last week by The Record.
According to this publication, which cites three unidentified sources, the Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Last week ordered the US cyber command to suspend all planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions.
Hegseth will have instructed the chief of the cyber command, who later informed the organization’s outgoing director of the organization, the new guideline of the new guidance Marine Corps.
Trump approaches Putin
Although the complete scope of the Hegseth directive remains obscure, it is being regarded as further evidence of the efforts of the new White House tenant, Donald Trump, to normalize the ties with Moscow.
This goes in ‘against’ with what the US (with the administration of Joe Biden) and international allies have done in the last three years to isolate the Kremlin following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Contacted by France-Presse (AFP), the Pentagon refused to commentinvoking the need to preserve operational safetyAlthough, like other clandestine operations, actions in the cyber domain are almost never commented by the authorities.
“For Secretary Hegseth, there is no greater priority than the security of combatants in all operations, including cybernetics,” said an AFP Pentagon official.
In turn, US Security Counselor, Mike Waltzquestioned at CNN, on Sunday, about this approach to Russia, refuted the existence of cyber operational break.
“This was not discussed,” he said. “There will be all kinds of levers, from carrots to sticks, to end this war,” he added.
Putin doesn’t worry Trump
The alleged pause arises at a time when Donald Historical to Moscow, under the pretext of war in Ukraine.
This Sunday, in a publication on the social network Truth Social, said, between the sills, that, that, Despite the current war scenario in Ukraine, Putin does not worry him.
“We should spend less time to worry with Putin And more time worrying about the gangs of immigrant violators, drug chiefs, killers and psychiatric patients entering our country so as not to end up like Europe, ”he wrote.