Russia Allows State to Take Over Infrastructure Vulnerable to Damage From Drone Attacks
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Russia Allows State to Take Over Infrastructure Vulnerable to Damage From Drone Attacks
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed on Aug. 24 a decree allowing the state to temporarily take over critical infrastructure if private owners are considered to have failed to properly protect their assets against the risk of damage by drone attacks. The decree, which came into effect on Monday, also allows the Russian state to administer an entity if an owner fails to restore its functioning in a timely manner. Critical infrastructure named …
The Russian State Can Now Take over Companies if Their Owners Do Not Protect Them From Drone Attacks
Putin's decree issued on Monday applies, for example, to the energy sector, logistics companies, but also to industrial facilities.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has given the government the authority to temporarily take control of critical infrastructure if its owners fail to protect it from threats, including drones.
Security measures for critical infrastructure facilities had to be strengthened, as owners do not always take sufficient measures in terms of drone protection, Dmitry Peskov, the Russian president's press secretary, said at a press conference in Moscow on Tuesday.
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