German industry body warns of more Russian sabotage attempts
An industry association has warned that Russian-linked sabotage against companies in Germany is likely to continue, Zeit Online reported.
An industry association has warned that Germany should expect further Russian-linked sabotage attempts against companies and infrastructure, Zeit Online reported.
The warning was described as concerning hybrid attacks. Zeit Online did not report further detail on specific incidents, targets or a timeframe for the warning.
No German government body or security agency was quoted responding to the warning in the report, and no further detail on the association behind it was given.
What we know
- An industry association has warned that Russian sabotage attempts against German companies and infrastructure are expected to continue, according to Zeit Online.
- No specific incidents, targets or timeframe were given in the report.
Not yet confirmed
- Which specific companies or sites the warning refers to
- Any timeframe for the expected sabotage attempts
- Which industry association issued the warning
Why it matters for Europe
A warning of this kind from an industry body would add to a run of hybrid-attack concerns German authorities have raised about Russia in recent months.
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Questions and answers
- What did the industry association warn about?
- That further Russian-linked sabotage attempts against companies and infrastructure in Germany are likely, Zeit Online reported.
- Were specific targets named?
- No, the report did not name specific companies or sites.
- Who issued the warning?
- An industry association, according to Zeit Online; further detail on the association was not reported.
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