Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree allowing the government to take control of companies deemed vulnerable to drone attacks. This measure signals a heightened concern within Russia regarding the escalating threat of aerial assaults on critical infrastructure and industrial assets.
The decree empowers authorities to implement state management over businesses that are susceptible to such attacks, potentially impacting a wide range of sectors. The move reflects a proactive stance by the Russian government to bolster national security and protect key economic entities amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions and the demonstrated effectiveness of drone warfare.
Putin Authorizes Seizure of Firms Vulnerable to Drone Attacks
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