In the Baltic Sea, a telecom cable got damaged. Latvian police got on a ship to figure out what happened. This is not the first time something like this has occurred. Since Russia invaded Ukraine, there have been many issues with cables and pipelines in the area. NATO has been keeping a close eye on
In the vast expanse of the Baltic Sea, near the Swedish island of Gotland, a critical undersea cable has snapped. This isn't the first time something like this has happened. In fact, over the past year and a half, about a dozen undersea cables have been damaged or cut off. These cables are like the
Have you ever wondered what happens when our undersea cables get damaged? In the Baltic Sea, this has been happening a lot lately. Over the past year and a half, at least 11 undersea cables have been damaged. These cables are really important because they help with global communication and power sup
On a cold Christmas morning in 2024, Estonia's power supply took a hit. The Estlink 2 cable, connecting them to Finland, unexpectedly failed. This left Estonia with only one operational cable, losing nearly two-thirds of its power supply. Although it didn't disrupt services immediately, experts fear
Something fishy is happening in the Baltic Sea! A vital undersea cable between Latvia and Sweden was hurt this past Sunday. Latvia believes it might have been damaged by some outside force. This cable links the Latvian town of Ventspils to Sweden's Gotland island. It's a critical communications line
A ship owned by a Bulgarian company is at the center of a mysterious incident in the Baltic Sea. The Vezhen, a vessel registered in Malta, was sailing towards South America when it got into trouble. The ship’s crew reported extreme weather conditions and noticed that the left anchor was dragging acr
Imagine this: a crucial communication cable connecting Sweden and Latvia gets damaged under the Baltic Sea. This isn't the first time such incidents have happened. In fact, it's part of a bigger pattern of suspected sabotage attempts. The Swedish authorities are taking this very seriously. They even
Imagine the Baltic Sea, a place where many don't realize that the lifelines of our digital world - undersea cables - lie hidden. NATO has just launched a new mission to protect these vital cables. This isn't just about internet traffic, but also $10 trillion in daily financial transactions. The miss
Imagine this: A German helicopter, out on a routine mission in the Baltic Sea, suddenly faces unexpected danger. According to reports, a Russian ship fired signal ammunition at it. This wasn't just any mission; it was a time of heightened tensions between Germany and Russia. But what's the story beh
Recently, Sweden has formally requested China's help to explain the sudden damage to two important data cables in the Baltic Sea. These cables, one connecting Finland to Germany and another from Lithuania to Sweden, were both damaged in Swedish waters. The incident happened near a Chinese ship calle
