After a fiber optic cable was damaged near Sweden, Latvia sent a patrol boat to inspect a suspicious vessel in the Baltic Sea. An undersea fiber optic cable between Latvia and Sweden belonging to ...

An undersea fiber optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged on Sunday, likely as a result of external influence, Latvia said, triggering an investigation by local and NATO maritime forces ...

The cable is owned by a Latvian entity," he posted on X. "Sweden, Latvia and NATO are closely cooperating on the matter. Sweden will contribute with relevant capabilities to the effort to ...

An underwater cable in the Baltic sea was damaged on Sunday, sparking fresh fears of foreign sabotage. The fibre optic line that runs between Latvia and Sweden was likely targeted by an 'external ...

Damage to the cable running between the Latvian city of Ventspils and the Swedish island of Gotland was detected on Jan. 26 and the vessel was seized by Swedish authorities later that day.

Damage to the data transmission cable running from Ventspils, Latvia, to Gotland was detected on Sunday. Later that day, Swedish prosecutors announced that they had opened a preliminary ...

Sweden is investigating damage to a data cable linked to Latvia, the latest breach in the Baltic Sea region where European authorities are on high alert. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

The vessel Silver Dania, en route between the Russian ports of St. Petersburg and Murmansk, was detained on Thursday on suspicion that it had damaged a cable between Sweden and Latvia on Sunday.

Latvia's navy was inspecting the Malta-flagged bulk carrier Michalis San, believed to be bound for Russia, that was in the damaged cable area, according to Latvian broadcaster LSM.

The Norwegian-owned ship Silver Dania, suspected of cable sabotage in the Baltic Sea, has been brought into the port of Tromsø, Norway, for investigation on Friday, January 31, 2025.