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🔎 Investigating Central Europe | We are a non-profit investigative journalism platform published by @FReporterow I Support us: vsquare.org/donate/

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🔎 Orbán’s government poured €12 million into Slovakia’s Ma7 media group, benefiting a firm run by former MKP (Hungarian minority party) officials and a printing house linked to his ally Oszkár Világi. Experts say distribution fees may have been inflated. vsquare.org/how-orbans-med…

vsquare.org How Orbán’s Media Project Brought Business to Világi and MKP Officials - VSquare.org While still in office, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his government built up friendly media in neighboring countries. In Slovakia, million-euro subsidies from the Hungarian government's...

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China’s foreign reserve agency secretly acquired stakes in European infrastructure, utilities and real estate through shell companies. This joint investigation reveals the hidden portfolio & the growing opacity surrounding ownership. @OCCRP @FRONTSTORY_PL vsquare.org/police-wind-fa…

vsquare.org A Police HQ, Wind Farms, and Natural Gas: Mapping China's Investments in Europe - VSquare.org Through an opaque network of shell companies in the British Virgin Islands and Luxembourg holding firms, an agency that manages China’s foreign reserves has discreetly scooped up stakes in Europe’s...

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Citizen Lab found Pegasus spyware on the phone of Belgrade University rector Vladan Đokić, a supporter of student protests. Anti-corruption prosecutor Rade Bajić also received an Apple threat alert. At least 16 Serbian civil society figures were targeted. vsquare.org/pegasus-and-me…

vsquare.org Pegasus and Mercenary Spyware Attacks on Serbian Pro-Democracy Figures - VSquare.org Professor Vladan Đokić, Rector of the University of Belgrade, and prominent supporter of the Serbian student movement, was hacked with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware in 2026.

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🔎 At least 11 EU countries use US tech giant Palantir’s software across defense, intelligence, healthcare and other critical sectors. Experts warn that Europe’s growing reliance on the controversial company carries serious security and sovereignty risks. vsquare.org/european-count…

vsquare.org European Countries Spend at Least €1.4 Billion on ‘Dangerous’ Palantir - VSquare.org At least eleven European countries have signed contracts at the national level with the controversial American technology company Palantir.

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📱 Your phone could be hacked just by seeing an online ad. Citizen Lab exposed how Israeli firm Discover-Tech turned ad exchanges into a delivery system for zero-click spyware, reaching government and defense networks across Europe, including Czechia. vsquare.org/inside-the-spy…

vsquare.org Inside the Spyware Pipeline Hidden in Online Advertising - VSquare.org A new Citizen Lab report says an Israeli ad firm acted as a bridge between the spyware industry and the world’s biggest ad exchanges.