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Russia Conducts Drone Surveillance

1 source · first reported 2h ago

via Theguardian

Russia allegedly conducted a 18-month drone surveillance campaign targeting European nuclear sites, including those in the UK, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The campaign involved 144 incidents and was reportedly carried out with substantial impunity. Research by the International Institute of Strategic Studies analyzed the incidents, which began in late 2024.

Why it matters

This campaign highlights Russia's use of drones for surveillance and intelligence gathering, posing a potential threat to European nuclear sites and demonstrating the need for enhanced security measures. The incident also underscores the importance of monitoring and tracking drone activities for national security purposes.

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