Illustration/ Another cabal harm occurred on the Baltic
The submarine fibre optic cable located on the Baltic Sea between the west coast of Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotlandia was damaged on Sunday in the morning. According to the Latvian media, everything points to external factors. The Prime Minister of the country Evika Silicona convened a gathering liable for the safety of ministries and services.
According to Latvian broadcaster LSM damage to offshore cable probably formed by ‘outward impact’.
Registered transmission interference data between the Latvian city of Elevator (Ventspils) and Gotland.
The incidental in the Baltic. Another submarine cable damaged
No harm so far more impact on the provision of services in Latvia. The case is investigated by the services, another methods of data transmission are utilized – the LSM portal transmitted.
– Military It examined a ship close the crash site.. Additionally, the movement of the units in this area is being checked – reported Admiral Māris Polencs at a press conference after the meeting.
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Criminal proceedings have been initiated on the incident. Due to the location of the cable at a depth of more than 50 meters, precise determination of the origin will be possible only after the repair has started.
In view of the situation Prime Minister of the country Evika Silicona called a gathering for the safety of ministries and services. At a press conference, she reported that Latvia was preparing for a possible crisis and that data transmission was organised in alternate ways.
The Prime Minister added that she had contacted with Prime Ministers of Sweden and the Baltic States. And the Swedish Coast defender was asked to participate in the investigation. Stockholm has promised to supply any assistance that may be needed.
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