Finnish and Swedish authorities are investigating a possible breach of an undersea cable in the Baltic Sea in Swedish waters. The cable in question is the C-Lion 1, which links Finland and Germany. It has suffered damage in the past.

The bloc announced new steps to prevent threats to undersea lines after Sweden discovered damage to one east of Gotland island.

Swedish police are investigating the latest suspected incident of undersea cable damage in the Baltic Sea. The new incident involves suspected sabotage of a telecoms cable connecting Sweden and Germany. In Q4 2024, there were a number of incidents of high-priority cable damage in the Baltic Sea.

Swedish and Finnish police said they were investigating a suspected case of sabotage of the C-Lion1 cable running along the seabed from Finland to Germany.

A disruption in an undersea telecommunications cable between Finland and Germany has been reported, likely involving the C-Lion1 cable near Gotland.

Swedish authorities said Friday they were investigating a damaged cable that was discovered in the Baltic Sea , the latest in a string of recent incidents of ruptured undersea cables that have heightened fears of Russian sabotage and spying in the region.

Swedish police are investigating a suspected case of sabotage of an undersea telecoms cable in the Baltic Sea, and the country's coast guard has deployed a vessel to the area where multiple seabed cables have been damaged in recent months.

Swedish authorities said Friday that they were investigating suspected damage to an underwater cable in the Baltic Sea, following a series of incidents that some observers believe are acts of sabotage linked to Russia.

Swedish authorities reported on Friday that another undersea cable in the Baltic Sea had been severed off the coast of Gotland. The Stockholm prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the matter.