Event a36ef0b2-bbf9-4509-92e0-c1a859e7c279

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Sabotage Country: Finland Country: Estonia

Source: https://yle.fi/a/74-20164957

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Event Time

7mo ago

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Created

1mo ago

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Updated

1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Three Eagle S crew members suspected of serious crimes; EstLink 2 cable back online in June

Short Summary: Three crew members of the tanker Eagle S are suspected in an aggravated sabotage investigation linked to the damage of the EstLink 2 undersea cable. The cable is expected to return to service in June.

Description

Three crew members of the vessel Eagle S could go on trial in late August on charges including aggravated sabotage, related to the damage of the EstLink 2 undersea cable between Finland and Estonia.

Evidence

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Three crew members could go on trial in late August on charges including aggravated sabotage.

Principle investigator, Jarmo Lämpö, mentioned that the suspects are accused of damaging the cable. 'It is possible that the court will begin to hear the case at the end of August, but a final decision has not yet been made.'

The damaged EstLink 2 cross-border cable should be back online in June, according to grid operators.

Related URLs

https://yle.fi/a/74-20164957

Source

https://yle.fi/a/74-20164957

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