Port of Rotterdam could possibly be a target if war spreads, MEP thinks | Top stories Rotterdam

“Better protection of this port, which is crucial for Europe, is therefore of vital importance. Among other things, by (considering) the use of anti-aircraft guns, minesweepers and better security against cyber attacks,” says Groothuis.

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Groothuis is not ‘just’ someone. Before he became a member of the European Parliament on behalf of the VVD in 2020, he was, among other things, head of the Cyber ​​Security Bureau of the Ministry of Defence. So he knows something about the potential Russian threat that awaits us if a large-scale conflict with the West breaks out.

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