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Finland court jails captain and crew member over Baltic cable sabotage

Finland seized the Fitburg freighter last year over the suspected sabotage of cables linking Helsinki and Tallinn. It's one of several incidents of damaged infrastructure in the Baltic since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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The Russian captain was ordered jailed for three years and six months and the crew member, an Azerbaijan national, for two years and 10 months.

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Finland court jails captain and crew member over Baltic cable sabotage

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Finnish court jails Russian captain over Baltic Sea cable sabotage

The Russian captain was ordered jailed for three years and six months and the crew member, an Azerbaijan national, for two years and 10 months.

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