Finland Says Vessel Suspected of Cutting Cable May Be Part of Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’
The Finnish authorities said the tanker might be part of Russia’s shadow fleet, which emerged as a way to circumvent Western-imposed price caps on Russian oil transported by sea. The caps were introduced several months after President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia ordered the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Finland Seizes Russian Oil Tanker Suspected of Cutting Underwater Cables
An undersea power cable that runs between Finland and Estonia was disconnected on Christmas Day. Finland is pretty sure that Russia is to blame. On Thursday, Finnish authorities boarded an oil tanker that is part of Russia’s “shadow fleet” used to dodge sanctions and that just so happened to be spotted passing over the EstLink 2 underwater cable as it stopped working,
The government’s proposal, which has gained the majority support of the main opposition parties in the Eduskunta, the ...
Finnish police said on Thursday they are investigating whether a foreign ship was involved in the damage of an undersea power ...
Damage to the power cable in the Baltic Sea is the latest in a spate of murky disruptions to undersea cables that have put ...
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