The Russian ships accused of North Sea sabotage

Russian spy ships disguised as fishing vessels in North Sea, probe says

Public broadcasters of several Nordic countries conducted a joint investigation, the results of which allege that Russia has established a state-run programme using spy ships disguised as fishing vessels. It has done so to come to a position where it is capable of attacking windfarms and communications cables in the North Sea. In the probe, a Danish counter-intelligence officer claims the sabotage strategy is likely to be implemented in the even

Russian 'spy ship' in North Sea raises concerns about the vulnerability of key maritime infrastructure

A new documentary produced by a consortium of public broadcasters in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway has revealed what appears to be a profound threat to maritime and undersea energy and data infrastructure in the North Sea and the Baltic region. The Shadow War includes footage of a Russian research vessel called Admiral Vladimirsky allegedly collecting data on windfarms, gas pipelines, power and internet cables. The film, which has been wid…

Russian spy ships ‘mapping North Sea wind farms and communications cables for sabotage’

Russian spy ships are mapping wind farms and communication cables in the North Sea as part of plans to sabotage critical infrastructure, an investigation has found.

‘Shadow war’: Russian spy ships planning North Sea sabotage, report says

Dozens of military and civilian vessels are being used to gather information on European energy infrastructure, a probe by Nordic public broadcasters shows.

Russian spy ships are mapping infrastructure in the North Sea