Finland, Russia and Baltic Sea

Russian shadow fleet tanker likely caused damage to undersea power cable, Finland says
Recent damage to the Estlink 2 power cable in the Gulf of Finland was likely caused by a Russian tanker believed to be a part of Moscow's "shadow fleet," Finnish police announced in a press conference on Dec.
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 damaged a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables.
Finland investigates latest ‘sabotage’ of Baltic Sea cables
Electricity transmission with Estonia through the Estlink 2 connection was cut on Christmas Day according to the Finnish grid operator
Finland boards oil tanker suspected of causing internet, power cable outages
The Finnish customs service said the ship may belong to the shadow fleet of aging tankers that seek to evade sanctions on the sale of Russian oil.
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 country and Estonia.
Finland investigates Russia 'shadow fleet' ship after cable damage
Finnish police are investigating whether a Russian ship was involved in the sabotage of an electricity cable running between Finland and Estonia. The authorities said on Thursday that they believe the anchor of the Eagle S, a tanker registered with the Cook Islands, may have damaged the Estlink 2 cable, which became disconnected on Wednesday.
Finland probes Russia-linked oil tanker over undersea outage
The Estlink 2 power transmission cable was ruptured on Christmas Day. An oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia's so-called shadow fleet is under investigation.
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 outage on a line connecting Finland and Estonia. An unplanned break in service on the Estlink 2 interconnector occurred at 1026 GMT,
Finland police investigate role of foreign ship after power cable outage
Finnish police said on Thursday they are investigating whether a foreign ship was involved in the damage of an undersea power cable connecting Finland and Estonia following a sudden outage on Wednesday.
Finland-Estonia electricity cable outage is latest Baltic Sea incident
Head of operations of the Finnish electricity grid tells broadcaster that 'possibility of sabotage cannot be ruled out'
Finland reports damage to underwater electricity cable with Estonia
The Finnish national grid operator Fingrid reported damage to the underwater electricity cable Estlink 2, connecting Finland and Estonia. The cause of the malfunction is unknown, Yle reports. It is noted that electricity is not transmitted between Finland and Estonia via Estlink 2 because the cable has been damaged.
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Finland boards and seizes likely Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker suspected of damaging power and communications cables in Baltic Sea
The Estlink 2 undersea power cable, which runs through the Baltic Sea between Estonia and Finland, malfunctioned and went ...
Russian 'Shadow' Ship Suspected of Cutting More Cables 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 ...
‘Sabotage cannot be ruled out’: Baltic Sea power cable suffers Christmas Day cut
A power cable connecting Finland and Estonia under the Baltic Sea suffered a power outage on Wednesday, prompting an ...
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Finland probes Russian shadow fleet involvement in new Baltic cable break
Finnish police said there is reason to believe a ship belonging to Moscow’s sanctions-busting shadow fleet caused the damage.