Prepare for sabotage: NATO suspects that the Russian Federation is changing critical EU infrastructure - Times

Journalists noted that Russian vessels have performed 945 suspicious actions over the last ten years, most of whom - within one kilometer from pipelines in the North Sea. Russia can be involved in a mines of critically important underwater infrastructure of the European Union in the North Sea. The Times writes about it. NATO representatives have arisen after they received data from companies that operate key oil and gas drilling drills, pipelines, electrical and telecommunications cables.

Journalists noted that after the invasion of Ukraine, for the Russian special services the key purposes were electricity cables and telephone cables, as well as oil and gas pipelines. At the same time, if the espionage has been used mainly research vessels or warships, then recently are non -military vessels. "According to Belgium Security Services, no evidence of cables in the territorial waters of Belgium or the Netherlands in the North Sea was not found.

However, at the beginning of the war, explosives were found on one of the British cables in Ukraine," said the Belgian Security Security Representative. Where is the Spigeller. According to journalists, Russian vessels have performed 945 suspicious actions over the last decade. At least 749 out of 945 suspicious maneuvers took place within one kilometer from pipelines in the North Sea.

Another 72 suspicious actions occurred near electricity cables and the remaining 124 in areas where telecommunications cables are laid. "Information about the place of passing cables and pipelines is an urgent need for Russians, if they want to diversion on energy communications systems, connect or manipulate communications cables," the material reads.