NATO Baltic Security
Regional defense and infrastructure protection measures covering Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland. Focuses on preventing Russian hybrid warfare attacks on digital and physical infrastructure vital to alliance operations.
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Undersea Cable Sabotage Suspected: Finland Detains Crew as NATO Infrastructure Faces Hybrid Warfare Threat
On New Year’s Eve, a cargo ship dragged an anchor across a critical undersea cable linking Finland and Estonia, severing connectivity. Finnish authorities arrested two crew members for alleged sabotage, discovering the vessel also carried sanctioned Russian steel. The incident marks a turning point in hybrid warfare tactics targeting NATO critical infrastructure, raising urgent questions…