Underwater footage raises suspicions of undersea cable sabotage as European authorities board Chinese ship for investigation
December 20, 2024

Underwater footage raises suspicions of undersea cable sabotage as European authorities board Chinese ship for investigation

After weeks of investigation into alleged sabotage of a Chinese bulk carrier Cutting two undersea network cables Linking Finland and Sweden to Central Europe, Denmark facilitated meetings between the relevant parties and China, allowing representatives from Finland, Denmark and Germany to board Yipeng 3. Reuters It said that the Chinese authorities conducted an investigation and that European parties participated as observers. Meanwhile, new footage of underwater damage has further raised suspicions of sabotage.

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lok Rasmussen said: “We expect that once personnel from these four countries complete the inspection, the ship will be able to sail to its destination.” On the other hand, Swedish police stated that China was only acting as an observer Board the ship for investigation. “Meanwhile, preliminary investigations into two cable breaks in the Baltic Sea continue,” Swedish authorities said in a statement.

2024-12-20 12:40:26

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