Europe on high alert after suspected Moscow-linked arson and sabotage
by Lisa O'Carroll in Brussels from World news | The Guardian on (#6N5C3)
Security services say spate of fires and infrastructure attacks could be part of systemic attempt by Russia to destabilise continent
Security services around Europe are on alert to a potential new weapon of Russia's war - arson and sabotage - after a spate of mystery fires and attacks on infrastructure in the Baltics, Germany and the UK.
When a fire broke out in Ikea in Vilnius in Lithuania this month, few passed any remarks until the Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, suggested it could have been the work of a foreign saboteur.
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