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Estonia to Probe Sweden Cable Damage as Part of Baltic Sea Incident Investigation

be expanded to include both telecoms cable incidents, in a move showing a potential link between the two was being considered."The circumstances of damage to the communications cables between Estonia-Finland and Estonia-Sweden are similar," the spokesperson told Reuters.Human action?The Swedish government has been informed by Estonia that the damage to the telecommunication cable linking the two countries had resulted from "outside physical impact", daily Aftonbladet reported, citing Swedish Defence Minister Pal Jonson.A Swedish naval vessel, submarine rescue ship Belos, had been sent

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Nord Stream Probe Finds Evidence of Detonations, Swedish Police Say

on Thursday that Moscow would insist on a "comprehensive and open investigation" that includes Russian officials and Gazprom GAZP.MM.     "Not to allow the owner (of the pipelines) to witness the investigation means there is something to hide," Zakharova said.The Swedish government has received no application from Gazprom or Nord Stream to investigate the damage themselves, an enterprise minister spokesperson said.ITALY STORAGE NEARLY FULLAs European countries try to reassure consumers that they will have enough power as the cold months draw near, the chief executive

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Environmentalists File Second Complaint to Block Nord Stream 2

this very issue and... (got clearance) means that we feel that we've already conducted an enormous amount of environmental analysis," he said.He added that the impact on the cost of and timeline for the project was impossible to say, especially if the court ordered a stay order.The Swedish Government Offices and the Supreme Administrative Court did not immediately comment on the matter.Russia is keen to press ahead with the project since it has the potential to double its gas exports under the Baltic Sea to Germany by bypassing Ukraine, but the United States has threatened sanctions against

Sweden Orders New Submarines

Peter Hultqvist.   "These are the next generation of submarine. These submarines will be very hi-tech", he added.   The government will on Thursday authorize the armed forces to order two submarines, defense ministry spokeswoman Marinette Nyh Radebo said.   The Swedish government is increasing its defense spending over the coming years, citing a worsening security situation, particularly Russian activity in and around the Baltic Sea.   Defence and security company Saab welcomes the Swedish Minister of Defence, Peter Hultqvist’s, announcement to invest in

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Discover the Hidden Landscape of the Baltic Sea

by conventional nautical charts. The Baltic Sea Bathymetry Database is developed as part of the EU TEN-T project MONALISA (Motorways & Electronic Navigation by Intelligence at Sea) with the Swedish Maritime Administration as lead partner. The development has also received funding from the Swedish Government data.bshc.pro  

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