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Baltic States no longer a soft touch on cable cutting

  • Response significantly strengthened since NewNew Polar Bear incident in 2023
  • States must consult individual legal frameworks to deter would-be cable cutters
  • Upholding UNCLOS is still in the interest of Russia and Baltic states

  • Analysis

When the Balticconnector pipeline was damaged in 2023, the vessel accused of causing the damage was allowed to sail away. Contrast that with the rapid detentions of Eagle S and Fitburg, and it’s clear that Baltic states are getting tougher on cable cutters

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