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File-sharing: America’s huge intelligence leak

The Intelligence from The Economist

The US's Careless Approach to Information Leaks Could Change the Course of the War

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The Ukrainians have already said that they have changed some aspects of their planned counter-offensive because of the leaks. It, I think, is most corrosive of trust, the sense that the Americans can't be trusted with sensitive information about their plans. The disclosure that special forces from several NATO countries are operating in Ukraine will make it easier for Russia propaganda to say NATO is directly implicated and directly taking part in the conflict.

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