According to intelligence sources, a Russian military program is currently mapping offshore wind farms, gas pipelines, and power and internet cables in the waters around Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden. The aim is to have the ability to cut power and data cables across the Atlantic and to the rest of Europe. This is explored in “Shadow War,” a new documentary series from Scandinavian broadcasters. Host Marco Werman speaks with Maria Georgieva, an investigative journalist based in Sweden who was involved in the project.
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