The commander in the German army had numerous affairs. Fears of blackmail
The Business Insider portal wonders if in connection with this situation one of the highest rank of Bundeswehr soldiers could be susceptible to blackmail from foreign intelligence services. According to PAP, at the beginning of November 2024, the Bundestag MP called the Bundeswehr General Inspector to Carsten Breuer to draw his attention that one of the highest -ranking Bundeswehr soldiers, Andreas Hoppe, was to have several secret affairs at the same time. BI indicates that the information provided to Breuer « was apparently not taken seriously. »
Germany. The military commander had numerous affairs
BI emphasizes that 60-year-old Hoppe holds a particularly responsible position. « Military secrets pass through his desk, which in unauthorized hands can cause damage. And his private life makes him susceptible to attacks: the use of secret romances to extract secrets is part of the standard repertoire of intelligence agents, » writes Business Insider, emphasizing that the Bundeswehra is in the crosshairs of foreign intelligence.
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Information about romances and problems in personal life, not only military, can be used to exert pressure on them.
Consequences of romances of a high -ranking commander
PAP reports that in an interview with Business Insider Hoppe « he seemed shocked and confessed to serious mistakes. » Details of the conversation were not published, with the mutual consent of the interlocutors. However, the Ministry of Defense reported that it cannot speak about the personal issues of the army employees due to data protection and personal rights. At the same time, it assured that it would examine all signals about possible violations of law and he would take action.
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The army does not want to comment on the scandal.
