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Germany probes second power grid sabotage case, fears of hybrid warfare grow
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Fusion42 · 2 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
German police are investigating a second sabotage attempt on the power grid in under 24 hours amid heightened concerns over hybrid warfare, following a drone attack blamed on Russia. While regional power supply remains stable, the incidents come ahead of a sensitive election with the far-right AfD party leading polls.
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Sabotage threats against Germany’s power grid have escalated, posing direct risk to energy providers. You need to reassess physical and cyber protections for your energy infrastructure immediately to maintain operational resilience and reassure customers.
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