Undersea Cable Between Sweden and Latvia Damaged

Baltic undersea cable likely damaged by external force, Latvia says
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 in the Baltic Sea.
Lawmakers spar over undersea cables, release dam bills
Debate over Georgia Republican Rep. Buddy Carter’s H.R. 261, the “Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025,” dominated a Thursday meeting of the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries, as the panel took up several legislative proposals left over from the previous Congress.
Baltic undersea cable damaged by 'external influence' on Sunday, Latvian broadcaster says
An undersea fibre optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged on Sunday morning, likely as a result of "external influence", Latvian public broadcaster LSM reported, citing the cable operator. The Latvian Navy sent a patrol to inspect a vessel that possibly caused the damage and was coordinating with NATO,
Latvia, Sweden Investigate as Baltic Sea Data Cable Damaged
A subsea data cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged early Sunday, sparking a criminal investigation, a third such incident in the Baltic Sea in the past three months.
EU Chief Says 'Full Solidarity' With Baltic States After Undersea Cable Damaged
European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday expressed her "full solidarity" with the countries of the Baltic Sea affected by the damaging of an undersea cable linking Sweden and Latvia.
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Sweden seizes vessel suspected of 'sabotage' after undersea data cable rupture in Baltic Sea
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Latvia seeks cooperation from Baltic Sea allies in finding cause of undersea data cable rupture
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A British submarine secretly tracking a Russian spy ship hanging around undersea cables surfaced nearby to send a message, UK says
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Russia says it does not threaten undersea cables after UK raises alarm
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Tensions Rise Over Alleged Russian Threats to Undersea Cables
The Russian Embassy in London denies allegations of threatening undersea cables in Britain and NATO countries, following UK ...
Finland had 12 minutes left to stop a Russia-linked oil tanker from dealing 'much worse' damage to its undersea cables, president says
"Had it continued for another 12 minutes, the carnage would have been much worse than the four basic cables that were there," ...
Map Shows Russian Ship Loitering Above Undersea Cables in Pacific
There are growing fears among NATO members that Russian President Vladimir Putin could target underwater cables.
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Baltic Sea, as China and Russia Start Cutting Undersea Cables, Is Emerging as a ‘Theater of Military Operations’
Chinese researchers apply for patents for ‘submarine cable cutting devices,’ while Russian experts boast on television that ...
NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region
NATO is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region after a string of incidents that have ...
British submarine hunters will be flying new patrols amid fresh fears bad actors could cut critical underwater cables
NATO is stepping up its military presence in the Baltic Sea after several underwater cables were damaged in recent months.