Anton Shekhovtsov is a political scientist focusing on the European far right and Russian malign influence in Europe.

Anton is the author of the Russian language book New Radical Right-Wing Parties in European Democracies (ibidem-Verlag, 2011) and the book Russia and the Western Far Right (Routledge, 2017). He was born in Ukraine but lives in Austria, where he chairs the non-profit organisation the Centre for Democratic Integrity.

Basic information

Name
Anton Shekhovtsov
Expertise
European far right and Russian malign influence in Europe
Country
Austria

Supported projects

Exposed: Who were Russia's spies at Nato HQ?

  • Politics
  • Security

BRUSSELS - The identities of eight Russian "undeclared intelligence officers" who Nato recently expelled from Brussels shed light on the Russian espionage threat in Belgium, which also hosts EU institutions.