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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Emma Burrows

Denmark blames Russia for ‘destructive’ cyberattacks ahead of elections

Danish authorities have unveiled new details of Russian cyberattacks targeting the country's infrastructure and websites in 2024 and 2025, describing previously unreported incidents.

According to a statement from Denmark's Defense Intelligence Service on Thursday, Moscow orchestrated "destructive and disruptive" cyberattacks, including one on a Danish water utility in 2024 that reportedly caused pipes to burst, leaving homes temporarily without water, as reported by Danish broadcaster DR.

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