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Disruptionchokepoint disruption · September 10, 2026
How Putin cutting sea cables plunges UK into chaos: WhatsApp down, frozen banks and no petrol
Damage to sea cables and resulting telecom disruption could also disrupt banking and fuel logistics in the UK.
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