Chinese-Flagged Ship Suspected of Cutting Cables Remains Halted Weeks Later
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The incident involving severed cables under the Baltic Sea has raised suspicions of Russian involvement in broader acts of sabotage across Europe, highlighting escalating tensions.
European officials swiftly responded to the severed cables, with Sweden, Finland, and Lithuania investigating possible links to a Chinese-flagged ship, Yi Peng 3, underscoring national security concerns.
Amidst increased acts of sabotage in Europe, including vandalism and attacks, officials express growing anxiety over potential Russian tactics to disrupt and destabilize Western nations.
Christopher P. Maier notes that as Russia seeks alternatives to direct military confrontation, a rise in sabotage and other disruptive activities is anticipated in Europe.
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