CLEAN : OSCE urges states not to pay ransoms to free hostages

The video discusses the importance of transparency and accountability in security, highlighting the abduction of military inspectors in Ukraine and the efforts to secure their release. It emphasizes the need for international cooperation, particularly from Russia, and condemns the act of kidnapping for ransom. The video advocates for the no ransom policy as a crucial measure to prevent future kidnappings and discourage hostage-taking.

What is emphasized as crucial in security operations?

• Transparency and accountability

• Speed and efficiency

• Innovation and creativity

• Secrecy and discretion

What was the international response to the abduction of military inspectors in Ukraine?

• Immediate military intervention

• Economic sanctions

• Diplomatic isolation

• Condemnation and calls for release

Which country’s support is considered crucial for the release of the hostages?

• Russia

• United States

• Germany

• France

What is identified as a significant source of funding for terrorist activities?

• Drug trafficking

• Illegal arms trade

• Cybercrime

• Kidnapping for ransom

What policy is suggested to prevent future kidnappings?

• Paying higher ransoms

• No-ransom policy

• Negotiating with terrorists

• Increasing security forces