
Britain has launched a major emergency war game to protect vital energy pipes from clandestine Russian 'shadow' threats as fears of a global conflict loom over the North Sea.
The launch of 'Exercise Granite Resolve' in Aberdeen marks a critical shift in how the United Kingdom defends its underwater assets from hostile state actors. More than 70 industry experts, Police Scotland officers, and government officials have gathered at the Offshore Energies UK Security and Resilience conference to simulate a nightmare scenario of drone swarms and cyber-sabotage.