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Germany Warns Undersea Power Cable Cut Was a 'Wake-Up Call' That EU Needs More Protections Against Russia's 'Shadow Fleet'

Oil tanker Eagle S [left] is escorted by a tugboat to the Port of Kilpilahti near the city of Porvoo (Borga), in the Gulf of Finland on December 28, 2024. (Credit: Jussi Nukari/Getty Images)

Germany called for tougher European Union sanctions against Russia after the suspected sabotage of an undersea power cable connecting Finland and Estonia.

The Estlink 2 cable, critical for carrying electricity between the two countries, was severed on Wednesday, raising alarm across Europe about the vulnerability of key infrastructure, the Moscow Times reported.

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