{"id":57018,"date":"2023-02-22T07:41:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T12:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/belgium-investigating-russian-spy-ship-in-north-sea-lets-not-be-naive-57018"},"modified":"2023-02-22T07:41:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T12:41:03","slug":"belgium-investigating-russian-spy-ship-in-north-sea-lets-not-be-naive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/belgium-investigating-russian-spy-ship-in-north-sea-lets-not-be-naive-57018","title":{"rendered":"Belgium investigating Russian &#8216;spy ship&#8217; in North Sea: &#8216;Let&#8217;s not be naive&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Belgium says it is investigating the presence of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/russia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Russian &#8220;spy ship&#8221;<\/a> in the North Sea amid concerns that it could come &#8220;suspiciously close to our wind farms, undersea gas and data cables and other critical infrastructure.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Vincent Van Quickenborne, Belgium&#8217;s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice and the North Sea, made the announcement after the Netherlands said Monday\u00a0it detected a Russian ship trying to gain intelligence to &#8220;sabotage&#8221; energy infrastructure at an offshore wind farm in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/europe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dutch part of the North Sea,<\/a> according to Reuters.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We don&#8217;t know the exact motives of this Russian ship, but let&#8217;s not be naive,&#8221; Van Quickenborne said in a statement, describing the vessel found in the Belgian North Sea as a &#8220;spy ship.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Especially if it behaves suspiciously close to our wind farms, undersea gas and data cables and other critical infrastructure,&#8221; he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/russia-urges-un-investigate-nord-stream-explosion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>RUSSIA URGES UNITED NATIONS TO INVESTIGATE NORD STREAM PIPELINE EXPLOSION<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Even though the Russian ship was first spotted in November, it has turned off its AIS tracking beacon, according to the AFP.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The passage of this vessel should doubtless be seen in the broader context of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/conflicts\/ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">war in Ukraine,<\/a>&#8221;\u00a0Van Quickenborne\u2019s\u00a0statement reportedly added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/top-chinese-diplomat-visiting-russia-discuss-world-peace-moscow-officials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>TOP CHINESE DIPLOMAT VISITING RUSSIA WILL DISCUSS \u2018WORLD PEACE\u2019 WITH MOSCOW OFFICIALS<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital has reached out to the Russian Foreign Ministry for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, the Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) said a Russian ship tried to gain more information about its energy infrastructure in the North Sea, but it was escorted away from the area by Dutch marine and coast guard vessels, Reuters reports.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We saw in recent months Russian actors tried to uncover how the energy system works in the North Sea. 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Jan Swillens was quoted as saying.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Russia is mapping how our wind parks in the North Sea function,&#8221; he reportedly added. &#8220;They are very interested in how they could sabotage the energy infrastructure.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/belgium-investigating-russian-spy-ship-north-sea-lets-not-naive\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/belgium-investigating-russian-spy-ship-north-sea-lets-not-naive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belgium says it is investigating the presence of a Russian &#8220;spy ship&#8221; in the North Sea amid concerns that it could come &#8220;suspiciously close to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-57018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Belgium investigating Russian &#039;spy ship&#039; 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