Defense Ministry cable heist in Moscow hits over 1 kilometer of wiring – Russian media
Someone cut and stole more than a kilometer of the cable of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the Russian Telegram news channel BAZA reported.
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The absence of the cable was noticed by an employee of the law enforcement agency of the aggressor state together with a representative of Voentelecom when, due to a failure, they decided to check the telecommunications facility in the administrative district in the east of Moscow, writes BAZA.
It turned out that more than a kilometer of cable was missing on site, the price of which can reach 5,000 rubles ($55) per meter. Thus, the material damage can be estimated at more than 5 million rubles ($55,000).
The police are still conducting an investigation, BAZA adds.
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