Sweden accuses Russians of stealing Canon road cameras for installation in Orlan-10 drones


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Swedish special services accuse the Russians of stealing traffic cameras, which are then used in

drones.

What is known

Recently, camera thefts have become more frequent in Sweden.Canon, which are used to monitor traffic. According to the State Security Service, at least 100 video recording cameras have disappeared in the country.

At the end of summer it became known that in the area betweenIn the settlements of Haoskamp and Tierp, 11 cameras were stolen at once. Three days later, information appeared that a total of about five dozen cameras had disappeared in the vicinity of Stockholm. The thefts continued with the arrival of autumn. In particular, in September several cameras were stolen on the E16 highway. The provinces of Dalarna and Östrikland were hit the hardest.

According to the newspaper Aftonbladet, the stolen camerasCanons were found in the Orlan-10 reconnaissance-grade drones that Russia is using in its war against Ukraine. The cost of one video recording system is just over $20,000.