Top Russian scientist makes claims over true purpose of China's 'spy balloons'
dailystar.co.ukChina's spy balloons has seemingly been revealed by a top Russian scientist after a number of them have been shot down.A series of balloons from China – thought to be spy balloons – have plagued the US and Canada over the last week or so.And while it is now thought that the balloons have been spotted over five continents, the leaders in the UK are sufficiently worried enough that a review has been launched.READ MORE: Putin finally admits Russia is struggling under 'constant pressure of endless sanctions'But China's only comments on the balloons is that it was released by a random local who was monitoring the weather.
However, speaking to pro-Kremlin – and probably pro-China – news outlet Moskovskij Komsomolets, the chief researcher at the Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Vyacheslav Vdovin claimed that the spy balloons have one very specific purpose.
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