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Showing posts with label terrorist attacks on electric grid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terrorist attacks on electric grid. Show all posts

Sunday, January 1, 2023

Russian Attacks On Ukraine Power Grid May Be Global

Russian Attacks On Ukraine Power Grid May Be Global

As Russia assaults Ukraine's power grid, the prospect of Russian links to attacks on U.S. electrical infrastructure cannot be ...With continued attacks likely in the U.S., the best, most effective aid to Ukraine may well rest in actively investigating local power grid attacks, hardening the U.S. power grid itself, and taking other steps to ensure Russia’s efforts to turn Ukraine’s power off remain firmly focused on the battlefield. Put bluntly, terror attacks and other efforts to interfere or otherwise compromise the global supply of electrical grid components are unacceptable. Foreign attacks on the U.S. power grid—even indirect ones—are warlike acts worthy of a major and escalatory U.S. response. ...

Reference: www.forbes.com


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Saturday, December 24, 2022

Power grid considered under threat after November attacks

NW power grid considered under threat after November attacks

A wave of terrorist attacks on electric grid substations across the country, including six in the Pacific Northwest, have federal emergency responders on edge and local power entities eying security upgrades.  The attacks, which occurred in late November and early December, brought arson, guns, break-ins and more to high-voltage substations ...

Reference: www.cascadiadaily.com