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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

The damage to a Baltic undersea cable was 'purposeful,' Swedish leader says but gives no details

ASSOCIATED PRESS

The damage to a telecommunications cable running under the Baltic Sea between Sweden and Estonia was “purposeful,” Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said Tuesday but declined to be drawn on the details.

“We will not be more precise than that as of today," Kristersson said at a press conference, after Swedish divers had investigated the seabed.

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