Two internet cables connecting Sweden and Finland suffered damage — one caused by construction, the other still under investigation
Two inland fiber optic cables between Sweden and Finland have been cut, with one being damaged during construction.
Sweden and Finland internet cables severed in latest suspected sabotage on NATO
No culprit has yet been identified - but given the ongoing geopolitical tensions, suspicion inevitably fell on Vladimir Putin's Russia.
Finland cable breaches caused by construction, not crime, authorities say
Finland said on Tuesday that a breach of two separate land-based fibre-optic internet cables was believed to have been caused by construction work, not a criminal act. Police in the Nordic region and beyond are currently on high alert in the wake of recent breaches of two undersea fibre-optic communications cables in the Baltic Sea,
2 data cables running across the Sweden-Finland border have been fixed after damage, supplier says
Two data cables running across the land border between Sweden and Finland have been repaired, a day after they were damaged affecting 6,000 private customers and 100 businesses, a company providing digital infrastructure and data communication in Northern Europe said Tuesday.
Investigation underway after Finland-Sweden cables damaged
Sweden has formally asked China to co-operate with an investigation into damage to two cables in the Baltic Sea last month. The cables - one linking Sweden to Lithuania and the other between Finland and Germany - were damaged in Swedish territorial waters in the Baltic Sea on 17 and 18 November.
Finland cable breaches not being investigated as crime, police say
Finland does not have reason to suspect that the breach of two separate land-based fibre-optic cables was an act of crime, police said on Tuesday, as authorities and owners work to establish the exact cause of the outages.
Data cable running across Sweden-Finland border suffers damaged
Local Swedish media say a data cable running across the land border between Sweden and Finland has been damaged
Damaged cables appear to be accident, Finland says
Finland's transport agency says that fibre-optic cables connecting Finland and Sweden appear to have been cut accidentally. "Both cables appear to have been cut during construction work," Traficom said,
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Finnish Authorities Say New Internet Cable Cuts Accidental
New damage to two fibre-optic cables connecting Finland and Sweden appeared accidental, Finnish authorities said on Tuesday after a minister had raised suspicions of a new case of sabotage.
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