Finland has detained a Cook Islands-flagged oil tanker sailing from Russia on su…

🇫🇮🇷🇺🇨🇰Finland has detained a Cook Islands-flagged oil tanker sailing from Russia on suspicion of damaging four cables in the Baltic Sea: one power supply and three internet lines connecting Finland and Estonia.

The country’s authorities announced this, Reuters reports.

According to law enforcement officials, the ship’s anchor was the cause of the damage.

Finnish customs believe that the Eagle S vessel belongs to the Russian Federation’s “shadow fleet” that transports its oil in circumvention of sanctions.