Russia could wreak havoc with the United States’ electronic infrastructure vast network of undersea fiber-optic cables carrying more than 95 percent of international data, reports CNN.
Two U.S. officials recently told the news outlet that Russia had increased military activity around the cables in the Baltic Sea near Denmark.
“We are concerned about heightened Russian naval activity worldwide and that Russia’s decision calculus for damaging U.S. and allied undersea critical infrastructure may be changing,” a U.S. official told CNN. “Russia is continuing to develop naval capabilities for undersea sabotage mainly thru GUGI, a closely guarded unit that operates surface vessels, submarines and naval drones.”
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