Is Germany's electricity network under attack? | DW News

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Germany has seen two sabotage attempts on parts of its electricity grid within 24 hours. One in the eastern Germany state of Brandenburg, near Berlin. And the other in the city of Bergheim, west of Cologne. The attempt in Brandenburg came on the same day as the German government blamed Russia for hybrid attacks using drones on Leipzig airport last month. So who is behind the latest attacks on Germany's power grid? And is Germany prepared to face these threats? #dwnews #hybridwarfare #russia Chapters: 00:00 Germany investigates suspected sabotage attacks 01:16 What happened in Brandenburg and near Cologne? 03:06 Could the attacks be linked and who might be responsible? 05:17 Russia allegations, extremist groups and possible motives 06:54 Germany's critical infrastructure under pressure 09:24 Expert analysis: How vulnerable is Germany's power grid? 14:51 Hybrid warfare: Is Germany being targeted? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram:

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