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Russian spy ships in ‘plot to sabotage Europe’s energy’

‘Ghost’ vessels map wind farms and communication cables in preparation for full-scale conflict with West

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

A number of European intelligence agencies are closely monitoring the threat posed by the fleet of Russian boats, which are often disguised as fishing trawlers or research vessels, operating in the area.

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