Finland court jails captain and crew member over Baltic cable sabotage

Finland seized the Fitburg freighter last year over the suspected sabotage of cables linking Helsinki and Tallinn. It's one of several incidents of damaged infrastructure in the Baltic since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Finland court jails captain and crew member over Baltic cable sabotage

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