Another cable in the Baltic Sea is interrupted. The services confirm

The incident was to take place off the coast of Gotland. It is not known, however, when exactly the incident occurred.

The services comment on reports with a interrupted cable

Information about the possible interruption of the next cable running through the Baltic has confirmed the services. In a statement sent to one of the editorial, representatives of the armed forces of Sweden wrote: “We are aware of information about the breaking of the cable.”

The police also informed about the beginning of the initial investigation. “Police authorities initiated a preliminary investigation into the suspected breaking of the cable in the Baltic Sea, in the Swedish economic zone,” was reported in a statement.

“The initial investigation in the sabotage case was initiated to enable the police to access the tools necessary to explain what happened,” it was written. “We work with the relevant authorities and we do not have any further information at the moment,” it was emphasized.

Prime Minister of Sweden with a serious situation

The incident on the official profile on social media was informed by the Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson. “For some time, information has been appearing in the media about the possible break of the next cable in the Baltic Sea. The government is informed on a regular basis by the relevant organs that investigate what happened, “said the head of the Swedish order.

“We take all reports regarding the possibility of damage to the infrastructure in the Baltic Sea very seriously. As I said earlier, they should be considered in the light of the current serious security threat, “emphasized the Swedish prime minister.

This is another case of interrupting the cable walking through the bottom of the Baltic Sea recently. Over the past 16 months, five such cases. The subject of the potential participation of Russia returned with each of them.