Micah Hanks
Welcome to this week’s yuletide edition of The Intelligence Brief… over the Christmas holiday, a pair of concerning incidents occurred that have sparked new worries over Russian involvement among international officials. In our analysis, we’ll be looking at 1) the unusual circumstances involving a plane crash in Kazakhstan that has caused some experts to point the finger at Moscow, 2) the seizure of a vessel by Finnish officials amid investigations into a damaged power cable in the Baltic Sea, and 3) why many experts point to the potential operation of alleged “ghost ships” by Russia as part of a new modern effort involving “hybrid warfare.”
New Concerns Arise Over Holiday Incidents Potentially Linked to Moscow
A concerning pair of incidents that occurred over the Christmas holiday have raised fresh concerns about potential Russian involvement in destabilizing global infrastructure and security.
The alarming events, including a passenger plane crash crashed near Aktau International Airport, Kazakhstan, and the severing of a critical undersea cable in the Baltic Sea, both occurred on Christmas Day.
Each of the incidents potentially point to shadowy tactics used by Moscow, which some experts attribute to “hybrid warfare” amid allegations of sabotage and covert operations that highlight the growing unease about Russia’s potential role in these disruptions, while international bodies like NATO call for accountability and readiness.
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