Today: Attacks on critical infrastructure – How vulnerable is Germany?
Two attacks on substations within 24 hours alarm Germany. A suspicion is close - but what follows from this for security policy?
Two attacks on Germany's power infrastructure occurred within a day, one in Brandenburg and the other in Bergheim near Cologne. These incidents have sparked debate about the security of critical infrastructure in Germany. The incidents have raised questions about a possible connection to a foiled attack on Leipzig/Halle airport in August, which the German government attributed to Russia.
Marc Henrichmann, chairman of the parliamentary control committee overseeing German intelligence services, has warned against drawing quick conclusions.
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