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Undersea Cable Between Sweden And Latvia Damaged: Swedish PM

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina said they were working with Sweden to 'assess the damage and its reason' (Credit: AFP)

Latvia said it had dispatched a warship on Sunday after damage to a fibre optic cable to Sweden that may have been "due to external factors".

The navy said it had identified a "suspect vessel", the Michalis San, which was near the location of the incident along with two other ships.

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