Finnish investigators into suspected sabotage find 100km trail on Baltic Sea bed

Electricity cable link to Estonia was damaged on Christmas Day in action believed to be by Russia

Finnish investigators say they have found a seabed trail stretching “almost 100km” around the site of an underwater electricity cable that was damaged on Christmas Day in a suspected act of Russian sabotage.

The ship under suspicion of causing the damage, a vessel called the Eagle S flying the flag of the Cook Islands, is believed to be part of Russia’s so-called shadow fleet, used for transporting Russian oil products subject to embargos after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

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