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Undersea cable cuts in the Baltic Sea are stoking geopolitical tensions — here's what's going on
The cutting of two undersea cables prompted warnings of "sabotage" and potential "hybrid" warfare in the West amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.Business - CNBC - 49 minutes ago -
Russia Suspected as Baltic Undersea Cables Cut in Apparent Sabotage
Two data cables running along the Baltic seabed were cut in quick succession, government authorities and telecom companies said.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 20 -
Sweden asks for China's cooperation over Baltic Sea cables cut while a Chinese ship was nearby
Sweden's prime minister says his government has formally asked China to cooperate in explaining the recent rupture of data cables on the Baltic Sea bed in an area where a China-flagged vessel was ...World - ABC News - 1 hour ago -
Severing of Baltic Sea Cables Was ‘Sabotage,’ Germany Says
Germany’s defense minister said damage to two fiber-optic cables on the sea floor appeared deliberate, but a culprit was not known.Business - The New York Times - November 19 -
Germany and Finland investigate a severed data cable through the Baltic Sea
German and Finland have expressed deep concern over the discovery of a severed undersea cable between the countries through the Baltic SeaTech - ABC News - November 18 -
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Two telecoms cables in Baltic Sea severed, raising suspicions of sabotage
Outages include 1,200km link between Germany and Finland and 218km cable between Lithuania and Sweden. Update: Damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German minister says . Two undersea ...World - The Guardian - November 18 -
We assume damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German minister says
Boris Pistorius says ‘no one believes’ two undersea fibre-optic communications cables were cut accidentally. Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Germany has said it has to assume that ...World - The Guardian - November 19 -
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Severing of Baltic Sea cables likely to be sabotage, Germany says
Defence minister Boris Pistorius says it is unclear who was responsible for ‘hybrid’ warfare tacticWorld - Financial Times - November 19 -
Chinese vessel spotted where Baltic Sea cables were severed
Swedish investigators looking into movements of bulk carrier travelling from Russia to EgyptBusiness - Financial Times - November 20 -
U.S. allies warn of 'hybrid warfare' after two undersea cables cut
U.S. allies warned of "hybrid warfare" Tuesday after two undersea communication cables were severed in the Baltic Sea, raising suspicions that they may be the latest acts of sabotage targeting the ...Top stories - NBC News - November 19 -
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Swedish PM says Baltic sea now ‘high risk’ after suspected cable sabotage
Regional leaders meet after undersea telecoms cables severed, while Chinese ship remains at anchor nearby. The Swedish prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, has said the Baltic sea is now a “high risk” ...World - The Guardian - 19 hours ago -
E.U. Vessels Surround Anchored Chinese Ship After Cables Are Severed in Baltic Sea
Multiple countries are investigating and the authorities in Europe say they have not ruled out sabotage. But U.S. intelligence officials have assessed that the cables were not cut deliberately.World - The New York Times - 13 hours ago -
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Chinese Ship's Crew Suspected of Deliberately Dragging Anchor for 100 Miles to Cut Baltic Cables
NATO warships have surrounded Yi Peng 3, a Chinese bulk carrier at the center of an international probe into suspected sabotage.World - The Wall Street Journal - Yesterday -
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Germany suspects sabotage behind severed undersea cables
The two countries say they are "deeply concerned" as they raise the possibility of sabotage.Top stories - BBC News - November 19 -
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Germany and Finland ‘deeply concerned’ about severed undersea cable
Foreign ministers do not rule out sabotage as part of Russia’s ‘hybrid warfare’World - Financial Times - November 18 -
Europeans hint at possible Russian sabotage as undersea cables damaged
As undersea cables are cut, Finland and Germany say Europe is threated not only bt Russia's war in Ukraine, but "from hybrid warfare by malicious actors."Top stories - CBS News - November 19 -
Swedish police focus on Chinese ship after suspected undersea cable sabotage
Investigators gather evidence at two Baltic sites while Danish navy is shadowing Chinese cargo ship. Swedish police investigating the believed sabotage of two fibre-optic undersea cables in the ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
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Wire cutters: how the world’s vital undersea data cables are being targeted
Carrying 99% of the world’s international telecommunications, the vulnerable lines are drawing nefarious interest. The lead-clad telegraphic cable seemed to weigh tons, according to Lt Cameron ...World - The Guardian - 6 days ago -
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Sweden is asking a Chinese vessel to return to its waters to help with an investigation into recent breaches of undersea fiber-optic cables in the Baltic Sea.Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
Sweden seeks clarity from China about suspected sabotage of undersea cables
PM says Beijing has been asked to cooperate after Yi Peng 3 vessel was seen in area where cables were severed. Sweden has announced that it has sent a formal request to China for cooperation over ...World - The Guardian - 1 hour ago -
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Here's what to expect with the Fed's next interest rate cut looming
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