Chill, guys, the Russians aren’t out to smoke you with Havana Syndrome

Investigations continue, but stress, medical conditions and environmental causes are behind most cases, says CIA

20 January 2022 - 20:55 By Shivam Patel

Most cases of so-called Havana Syndrome can be explained by environmental causes, undiagnosed medical conditions or stress, rather than actions by a foreign power, said The New York Times on Thursday, citing Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officials...

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