Giving his annual update on security threats faced by the UK, Ken McCallum said GRU agents had carried out "arson, sabotage and more dangerous actions" in Britain as the UK continues to support Ukraine in its war with Russia.
MI5 had also responded to 20 plots backed by Iran since 2022, although he added the majority of its work still mostly involved Islamist extremism followed by extreme right-wing terrorism.
Mr McCallum warned of young people being drawn into online extremism, with the number of under-18s investigated for terrorism involvement growing.
The MI5 director general warned the UK was facing the most "complex and interconnected" threat it has ever seen.
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