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Russian shadow tanker seized in Estonia cable sabotage probe

Customs officials have seized tens of thousands of tons of fuel transported from Russia by the tanker Eagle S. The crew of this ship is suspected of damaging the EstLink 2 underwater power cable in the Gulf of Finland.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Finland Seizes Russian Ship Suspected of Sabotage in NATO Lake

The vast majority of the world's data runs through undersea cables, which can be exposed to attacks under what is known as hybrid warfare.

The New York Times · 1d

Finland Says Vessel Suspected of Cutting Cable May Be Part of Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’

The Finnish authorities said the tanker might be part of Russia’s shadow fleet, which emerged as a way to circumvent Western-imposed price caps on Russian oil transported by sea. The caps were introduced several months after President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia ordered the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

NATO to boost Baltic Sea presence

The Associated Press on MSN · 17h

NATO will step up Baltic Sea patrols as Finland probes the possible sabotage of undersea cables

General Mark Rutte says the military alliance will step up patrols in the Baltic Sea area as Finnish investigators work to establish whether a ship linked to Russia sabotaged undersea cables there this week.

NATO to boost Baltic Sea presence after cables broken

NATO said on Friday it would boost its presence in the Baltic Sea after the suspected sabotage this week of an undersea power cable and four internet cables, while alliance member Estonia launched a naval operation to guard a parallel electricity link.

Newsweek on MSN · 21h

NATO to Expand Patrols in Baltic Sea After Undersea Cables Incident

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Friday said the alliance will increase patrols in the Baltic Sea region after Finland seized an oil tanker suspected of having damaged undersea power and internet cables this week.

Inquirer on MSN32m

Estonia begins patrols to protect power cables with Finland

Estonia has begun naval patrols to protect an undersea cable supplying electricity from Finland following suspected sabotage ...

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Finland bringing tanker suspected of damaging undersea cable to shore

Finnish police intend to transport the Eagle S, a Russia-linked tanker the authorities seized after suspecting it of ...

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Undersea power cable linking Finland and Estonia hit by outage, prompting investigation

Finland’s prime minister says authorities are investigating an interruption in a power cable under the Baltic Sea between his ...

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Finland boards oil tanker suspected of causing internet, power cable outages

Finnish police said on Thursday they are investigating whether a foreign ship was involved in the damage of an undersea power ...

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Finland investigates outage of undersea power link to Estonia, Finnish PM says

Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Wednesday authorities in his country were investigating an undersea power cable ...

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In the Baltic States, energy prices have "turned off": the cable break with Finland has not passed without a trace

After a power cable rupture occurred in the Baltic Sea on December 25 between Finland and In Estonia, electricity prices have ...

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Finland detained an oil tanker it says was part of Russia's 'shadow fleet' helping fund its war in Ukraine

Finnish customs authorities and the European Union's executive commission said the tanker may be part of Russia's "shadow ...

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Maritime law has to be changed to protect undersea infrastructure, Estonia says

Centuries-old international maritime law has to be updated to outlaw damage to undersea infrastructure such as cables and ...

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