NATO's Baltic Cyber Centers Aim To Attack Russian Infrastructure- Russian Security Council

NATO's Baltic Cyber Centers Aim to Attack Russian Infrastructure- Russian Security Council

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 15th March, 2019) NATO's cyber warfare facilities set up in the Baltic region are aimed at attacking Russia's key strategic infrastructure in order to deactivate it, Mikhail Popov, the deputy secretary of the Russian Security Council, said in an interview with the Armed Forces' official newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda.

"The NATO Strategic Communications Centre in Riga and the Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence in Tallinn are aimed at carrying out a large-scale information war ... The main task of these facilities is deactivating critically important facilities and infrastructure of their potential adversary � you can see that this is mainly Russia � by hampering the functioning of systems of public administration, financial organizations, companies, electric energy stations, railway stations and airports," Popov said.

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