The mysterious symptoms "Are consistent with the effects of directed, pulsed radio frequency energy," according to a National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report published in December, leading many to believe that they are a result of attacks with a microwave weapon or directed energy device.
After more than 40 cases were reported from Havana, the number of U.S. officials stricken around the globe swelled to 130, including incidents on U.S. soil.
Mr. Polymeropoulos said he believes Russia is behind the attacks because it has the capability to carry out the attacks and many of the officials who were affected were involved in Russian operations.
With such little understanding of these attacks, Mr. Polymeropoulos' journey to receiving the treatment he needed for his injuries was long.
After spending most of his career as a case officer in the Middle East, he said he did not expect to encounter a career-ending attack on his trip to Moscow - especially from within the walls of his five-star hotel near the U.S. Embassy.
Mr. Burns pledged in his confirmation hearing to prioritize the attacks, and the agency has established a task force to further examine the incidents.
Susan Collins of Maine, Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Mr. Warner and Marco Rubio introduced the HAVANA Act which aims to provide financial support to those who were injured by the attacks.
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/jun/3/cia-victim-of-havana-syndrome-blames-kremlin-russi/
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