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Chinese ship dragged anchor for 160km to ‘sabotage’ sea cables

Kieran Kelly

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London | A Chinese ship is suspected of severing two critical internet cables in the Baltic Sea in an act of sabotage that may have been orchestrated by Russia.

Investigators believe that the Yi Peng 3, a Chinese-registered bulk carrier, deliberately severed the two key cables last week by dragging its anchor along the Baltic seabed for more than 160 kilometres.

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