According to the channel’s news, Swedish authorities claim that telecommunication cables in the Baltic Sea were damaged as a result of external influences. SVT.
“The cable was damaged as a result of external factors,” Defense Minister Paul Junson said, without specifying the cause of the damage.
Since last week the Swedish Navy ship HMS Belos has been investigating a damaged fiber optic cable running along the seabed between Finland and Estonia. The media states that the preliminary report has already been submitted to the government.
Swedish government claims damage to communications cable and Balticconnector gas pipeline is linked Reuters.
The communication cable belongs to the Swedish company Arelion. According to him, the cable was damaged on the afternoon of October 7. The incident on the Balticconnector gas pipeline occurred on October 8: operators recorded a drop in pressure in the offshore section of the gas pipeline and the gas pipeline valves were closed.
Damage to the gas pipeline from outside as well stated Head of the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna. same version put forward and Finnish President Sauli Niinistö.
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