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Anna KORKMAN with Nioucha ZAKAVATI in Stockholm

Finns Probing Ship From Russia For 'Sabotage' Of Cables

the Estlink 2 submarine cable that carries electricity from Finland to Estonia was disconnected from the grid (Credit: AFP)

Finnish authorities said Thursday that they were investigating an oil tanker that sailed from a Russian port for the "sabotage" of a power cable linking Finland and Estonia that was damaged the previous day.

On Christmas Day, the Estlink 2 submarine cable that carries electricity from Finland to Estonia was disconnected from the grid, just over a month after two telecommunications cables were severed in Swedish territorial waters in the Baltic Sea.

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