Event dc5d2255-297d-4454-92de-45a0d8b221d3

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: EW Country: Finland Country: Russia
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Event Time
1y ago
Created
1mo ago
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Updated
1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Russia-aligned tankers in Gulf of Finland start falsifying AIS data

Short Summary: Russia-aligned tankers in the Gulf of Finland have been observed falsifying or disabling AIS data, increasing maritime safety risks. Finnish border guard confirms detection.

Description

Russia-aligned tankers in the Gulf of Finland have begun falsifying their AIS (Automatic Identification System) data. Finnish border guard has observed false positions, false identifications, and the total lack of AIS usage with these ships. The thread suggests this activity increases already present maritime risks and notes the practice may occur in Danish waters as well.

Evidence

Quotes

Last weeks Russia-aligned tankers in Gulf of Finland have started fudging their AIS-data.
Finnish border guard has observed false positions, false identifications and total lack of AIS with these ships.

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