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.
Finland seizes ship in probe of undersea cable damage
Damage to the power cable in the Baltic Sea is the latest in a spate of murky disruptions to undersea cables that have put European authorities on high alert.
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.
Russian shadow fleet tanker likely caused damage to undersea power cable, Finland says
The Estlink 2, an undersea power cable linking Finland and Estonia, was seriously damaged on Christmas Day. Authorities are investigating the incident as a possible act of sabotage.
Finland seizes ship tied to Russia in ruptured cable probe
A vessel delivering oil for Russia was detained by Finland authorities on Thursday in connection with an undersea cable cutting incident that disconnected electricity to Estonia.
Finland seizes ship carrying Russian oil after undersea cable cut
Finland on Thursday seized a ship carrying oil for Russia in relation to the recent cutting of an undersea cable connecting electricity to Estonia as concern mounts over ships disrupting power and gas lines in European waters.
Finnish forces seize Russian tanker amid sabotage concerns
Finnish special forces seized the Russian tanker Eagle S, suspected of damaging the Estlink-2 power cable connecting Finland to Estonia. Finnish authorities do not rule out deliberate action and have no intention of informing Russia about this incident.
Rising tensions: Russian ship detained by Finland over cable damage
According to Helsinki authorities, the Eagle S ship belongs to the Russian "shadow fleet " and was detained by the Finnish border guard. The ship is suspected of damaging the EstLink 2 power cable. Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo believes that tankers from Russia's "shadow fleet" pose a "threat to all Baltic and EU countries.
Finland detained an oil tanker it says was part of Russia's 'shadow fleet' helping fund its war in Ukraine
Finnish authorities were investigating the cutting of an undersea power cable in the Baltic Sea on Thursday.
Finland investigates outage of undersea power link to Estonia, Finnish PM says
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PM Orpo: Finland will respond decisively to any suspected interference
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Finland stops Russia-linked vessel over damaged undersea power cable in Baltic Sea
Police and media reports say that Finnish authorities have detained a Russia-linked ship as they investigate whether it ...
Finland Seizes Tanker Linked to Russia After More Undersea Baltic Cables Cut
Finland’s leaders are calling for more NATO protection against alleged Russian sabotage of critical infrastructure.
NATO to boost Baltic Sea presence after power, internet cable damage
NATO said on Friday it would boost its presence in the Baltic Sea after the suspected sabotage this week of an undersea power ...
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 ...
NATO leaders predict era of 2% defense spending 'probably history' as Trump reportedly floats higher target
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Finns should stop to think how they behave toward others, Orpo tells HS
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo told Helsingin Sanomat on Sunday reiterated his condemnation of the online comments directed at ...