Seizure of the Russian ship by Finland

According to Mehr News Agency, quoted by Al Jazeera, since the start of the war in Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the relations between Russia and European countries close to the United States have become dark. Finland is one of these countries.

Based on this, the Finnish authorities have announced that they have seized a ship related to Russia currently The investigation is about the possible damage of this ship to an undersea power cable and several data cables in the Baltic Sea.

In a press conference, the head of the Finnish police said that the Finnish police and border guard forces entered the ship in the early hours of Thursday.Eagle “S” and took over its leadership.

The Finnish police have announced a flower ship S It is now kept in Finnish territorial waters. This claim is made while a flower ship S sailed under the flag of the Cook Islands. Despite this, Finnish customs authorities have claimed that the vessel is part of the “hidden fleet of Russian oil tankers”.

Finnish media have claimed that such vessels are usually old and of unknown ownership, and that Russia usually uses them to circumvent Western sanctions.

A Finnish media, quoting the police officials of this country, claimed that it may be the anchor E flower S damaged the power cables under the sea.