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“Russia’s Fifth Column. All very Hemingway - Putin, power and propaganda” As the Front National celebrated the nine million Euro first instalment of a forty million Euro banking arrangement in December, Brussels faced calls to audit its own institutions for fear of a rising Russian Fifth Column.

Suspicion of spying and the promotion of Russian propaganda has fallen on several MEPs and NGOs. But what does Putin get for his cash? And even if there is a Russian fifth column, is it effective?

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