Wayne Madsen Report (in full) -
August 28, 2008 -- Russia confirms WMR report that it seized US intelligence equipment: On August 25, 2008, WMR reported, "Russians also captured another prize, five U.S. Marine Corps Humvees that were providing signals intelligence and electronic warfare assistance to Georgian forces. Along with the Humvees and their classified equipment, the Russians also obtained important and highly-classified encryption codes used by the United States and NATO to scramble their military and diplomatic communications. U.S. intelligence sources told WMR that the Russians obtained an intelligence windfall from the capture of the Humvees."
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UNCONFIRMED related story about the intelligence Russia collected in the aftermath of the Georgian fiasco, in which Israel planned to drop anthrax on Tehran using planes painted with US symbols, later washing off the water-based paint, and the US would be blamed for the atrocity.
I don't know whether this story is true, but it was reported weeks ago that US military commanders warned Israel in advance not to pull another USS Liberty-type incident, full aware of their treachery. Article also claims that Bush personally signed the order sending the US-manufactured anthrax over for the job. Now that's a narrative that could cause beaucoup problems for our good friends should it ever be confirmed.
