

The underwater war against Russian sabotage
Jan 28, 2025
George Grylls, Defence Correspondent for The Times, provides insights into the underwater conflict with Russian forces. He highlights alarming activities of Russian spy ships lurking near UK waters, raising national security concerns. The discussion covers the vulnerability of critical infrastructure like telecom cables and NATO's strategic responses. Grylls also delves into the covert operations of shadow fleets and oil tankers, emphasizing the rise of geopolitical tensions and the potential for sabotage in this new Cold War era.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Underwater Espionage: Navigating New Tensions
03:03 • 11min
Underwater Operations in the Cold Baltic
13:49 • 3min
Suspicious Activities of Oil Tankers and the Shadow Fleet
17:00 • 3min
Maritime Mystery: Sabotage or Error?
19:44 • 8min
Escalating Tensions: The Threat of Sabotage in a New Cold War
27:43 • 3min