Event b03d00fb-1c4c-481d-beb8-fa50a4613090

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Uncategorized Country: Finland Country: China Country: Russia

Source: https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/beijing-and-moscow-t...

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Event Time

1y ago

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Created

1mo ago

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Updated

1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Beijing and Moscow tune in for more Arctic shipping

Description

Shortly after a Chinese bulk carrier allegedly destroyed two cables in the Baltic Sea, Chinese and Russian top officials met for their first session of a joint body for Arctic shipping along the Northern Sea Route. Investigations and suspicions of sabotage on Baltic subsea infrastructure persist.

Evidence

Quotes

Only few days after a Chinese bulk carrier destroyed two cables in the Baltic Sea in what appears as an act of sabotage, top officials from Beijing and Moscow sat down for their first meeting in a joint cooperation body for the Northern Sea Route.

The meeting for the joint structure was held only few days after the incidents with the Yi Yang, a 225 meter long Chinese bulk carrier is believed to have damaged to underwater communications cables in the Baltic Sea.

Police in the affected countries suspect sabotage.

Related URLs

https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/beijing-and-moscow-tune-in-for-more-arctic-shipping/421664

Source

https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/beijing-and-moscow-tune-in-for-more-arctic-shipping/421664

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