Russia’s European sabotage campaign

A new report says Russia is trying to destabilise Europe with attacks
on its critical infrastructure – including transportation systems,
financial networks, submarine cables and military bases

RUSSIAN HYBRID-WARFARE ACTIVITY
(by country and year, Jan 2018-Jun 2025)

Number of attacks

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025

Greece
Bulgaria
Finland
Albania
Bosnia-Herz.
Bulgaria
Denmark
Finland
Germany
Italy
Norway
Poland
Bulgaria
Czech Rep.
Estonia
Germany
Poland
Czech Rep.
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Norway
Poland
Romania
Slovakia
Spain
Sweden
UK
Baltic Sea
Czech Rep.
Germany
Greece
Netherlands
Norway
Serbia
Sweden

KEY
Communications
Energy
Government
Health
Industry
Military
Transport
Undersea
Water

Sources: New York Times, IISS
Illustration source: Getty Images
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