"Sweden Faces Undersea Cable Damage in Baltic Sea, Investigates Possible Attacks"

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"Sweden Faces Undersea Cable Damage in Baltic Sea, Investigates Possible Attacks"
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Sweden has reported partial damage to a Baltic Sea telecom cable connecting Sweden and Estonia, which occurred around the same time as damage to a Finnish-Estonian pipeline and cable. The cause of the damage is unknown, but it happened in close proximity to the previous incidents. The cable has continued to function, and investigations are underway by Sweden, Estonia, and Finland. Concerns are growing over the vulnerability of critical infrastructure in the Baltic Sea region.

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