Russian State Bank Buys Stake in EADS
Russian state bank Vneshtorgbank (VTB) has bought around 5 percent in European aerospace and defense giant EADS (EAD.PA: Quote, Profile, Research), an EADS spokesman said on Sunday.

"VTB has informed us that it has bought a stake of 5.02 percent in EADS," said the spokesman.
Looks like their efforts to commit espionage against European weapons systems will be much easier!