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Second Undersea Cable Damaged in the Baltic Sea, Impacting Lithuania-Sweden Link


The Baltic Sea’s network of cables and pipelines has faced a series of disruptions in recent years, raising security questions. Just over a year ago, in

The reliability of the Baltic’s digital and energy links has gained new prominence amid geopolitical tensions, as well as rising global reliance on resilient data connections. Following last year’s incidents, calls for enhanced monitoring and protection of undersea assets in the Baltic Sea increased, with some experts urging the establishment of dedicated security protocols for these vital connections. However, with the Baltic Sea’s infrastructure facing repeated disruptions, the region’s telecommunications and energy sectors may be under mounting pressure to safeguard these essential undersea connections.

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