Vladimir Putin could 'turn out the lights for millions of Brits' with advanced cyber attacks, minister says

Russia will 'not think twice' about 'turning the lights off for millions of people' by unleashing a wave of debilitating cyber attacks, a senior Cabinet minister will warn a Nato conference on Monday. Pictured: Russian president Vladimir Putin Russia will 'not think twice' about 'turning the lights off for millions of people' by unleashing a wave of debilitating cyber attacks, senior Cabinet minister Pat McFadden will warn a Nato conference on Monday Lights out: Russia is primed to shut down power grids across Britain, Nato will be warned It comes after South Korea, a Nato Indo-Pacific partner, was targeted in response to its monitoring of the deployment of North Korean troops to Kursk, where Russia is fighting against Ukraine. The conference on cyber threats comes as Russia warned British support for Ukraine could 'lead to a collision between nuclear powers' in a grave threat as President Vladimir Putin vowed to launch more hypersonic missiles at targets in Ukraine. The moment Russia used the Oreshnik hypersonic missile for the first time to strike Dnipro, Ukraine, on November 21 - as Putin has threatened to use more of them Amid rising fears of escalation, Ambassador Kelin told Sky News that Britain was now 'directly involved' in the war in Ukraine after its Storm Shadow missiles were reportedly used to strike targets inside Russia.