Baltic Sea, Russia and Estonia

Did a Russian ‘shadow ship’ cut the Finland-Estonia undersea Baltic cable?
Finnish authorities seized a Russia-linked ship in the Baltic Sea on Thursday, on suspicion that it damaged an undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia a day earlier. The incident has intensified fears in Europe over a Russian hybrid war targeting critical infrastructure in the Baltic and beyond.
Estonia's navy to protect Baltic Sea power link after cable damage
Estonia's armed forces have launched a naval operation to protect the Estlink 1 undersea power cable in the Baltic Sea in response to the damage this week of a parallel electricity line, Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said on Friday.
EU prepares sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet after damage to cables in Baltic Sea
The European Union will propose sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet following the damage to undersea cables in the Baltic Sea. Source: a joint statement by the European Commission and Kaja Kallas,
Finland stops Russia-linked vessel over damaged undersea power cable in Baltic Sea
Finnish authorities have detained a Russia-linked ship as they investigate whether it damaged a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables, according to police and news media reports, in the latest incident involving disruption of key infrastructure.
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.
Finnish authorities board tanker suspected of damaging undersea cables
The Eagle S, an oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia's shadow fleet, has been stopped and boarded by Finnish authorities in relation to the damaging of power and data cables connecting Finland to Estonia.
Russia-Linked Tanker Is Detained After More Undersea Baltic Cables Are Cut
Finland’s leaders are calling for more NATO protection against alleged Russian sabotage of critical infrastructure.
Estonian government to meet as investigators probe interruption of undersea cable
Estonia’s prime minister says his government will hold an extraordinary meeting later as investigators try to find out what disrupted a Baltic Sea power cable bringing electricity from Finland
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.
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,
Estonia Launches Navy to Protect Baltic Sea Power Link After Baltic Sea Outages
Estonia's armed forces have launched a naval operation to protect the Estlink 1 undersea power cable in the Baltic Sea in ...
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NATO to ramp up infrastructure defence after third suspected Baltic Sea sabotage
Estonia has sent out coastguard and naval vessels to patrol key underwater infrastructure following a third suspected ...
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Rapid evolution in the Baltic Sea: How herring became fish-eaters
The study challenges traditional assumptions about how Baltic herring evolved and found new ecological niches in brackish ...
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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Damage of key infrastructure on the seabed of the Baltic raises security concerns, calls for Nato involvement
Estonia’s Elisa Eesti AS and CITIC Telecom CPC reported late on December 25 outages in three submarine communication cables ...
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 ...