Russian special services have been active in exploration off Ireland. There they are searching for the fiber optic cables with water, connecting the United States with Great Britain and other European countries.
This is the opinion journalists of the British newspaper The Times.
The publication suggests, that this activity may be engaged in the staff of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces. The last time it was this Russian secret service enjoys high mediapopulyarnostyu in the Western media, especially in the UK.
According to journalists, our scouts seek out the weaknesses of submarine cables and exploring Dublin port infrastructure.
Commenting on the version of the British media, Major General retired FSB Alexander Mikhailov calls their common manifestations of spy mania and Russophobia. He considers, Britain holds the record for the creation of similar phishing web news, and it is followed by the United States and Scandinavian countries.
According to retired general FSB, for monitoring fiber optic cables does not make sense, since a substantial part of the data is transmitted wirelessly today. Therefore, the statements of the British media, Mikhailov believes, Grand Fantasia, than reality.
