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Plan to toughen protections for subsea internet cables amid heightened Russian activity

Office for Artificial Intelligence UK Published: 2026-05-29 12:48:45

Government to propose tougher fines and prison sentences for those who damage subsea infrastructure essential for UK internet access.

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