During the investigation of cable damage, a multi-kilometer dragging trace was discovered

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Publiation data: 04.01.2026 21:06
During the investigation of cable damage, a multi-kilometer dragging trace was discovered

During the investigation of the cable damage that occurred on December 31 in the Gulf of Finland, a dragging trace measuring dozens of kilometers was discovered, Finnish police reported on Sunday.

The cargo ship Fitburg is suspected of damaging the underwater cable. According to preliminary investigations, the police believe that the ship's anchor and anchor chain dragged along the seabed for dozens of kilometers before damaging the communication cable of the company Elisa.

On Sunday, the Helsinki District Court issued an arrest warrant for one crew member.

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