Swedish authorities say they are investigating a damaged cable that was discovered in the Baltic Sea, the latest in a string of recent incidents of ruptured undersea cables that have heightened fears of Russian sabotage and spying in the region.

It is estimated that about 300,000 metric tons of unexploded ordnance (UXO) remain in the German Baltic Sea. Most of this originates from deliberate dumping after the end of the Second World War. These dumping sites are well documented,

Swedish and Finnish police are investigating a suspected case of sabotage of an undersea telecoms cable in the Baltic Sea, and Sweden's coast guard has deployed a vessel to the area where multiple seabed cables have been damaged in recent months.

The Baltic Sea faces increasing threats to its underwater infrastructure, prompting Nordic-Baltic nations to explore legal and practical solutions to counter suspicious activities and protect vital cables and pipelines.

Raus aus dem Alltag, rein ins Abenteuer: Die „Baltic Sea Circle“, die nördlichste Rallye der Welt, ist nichts für Frostbeulen. Usedomer wollen mit drei Jeeps die 7500 Kilometer in 16 Tagen schaffen –

As part of a project funded by the Interreg Baltic Sea Region cooperation programme, participants from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Germany, Sweden, Poland, and Finland are analysing the legal and practical conditions necessary for the safe and efficient deployment of hydrogen technologies at airports in the Baltic Sea region.

Finland's telecoms operator said on Monday that the damage reported last week to its C-Lion1 telecoms cable in the Baltic Sea may have occurred as early as January 26, the same day a cargo ship broke another undersea cable in the area.