Spy Equipment Found On Russia-linked Tanker Seized By Finland For Damaging Subsea Cables

Finnish authorities have seized a Russian tanker, Eagle S, after finding sophisticated spying equipment on board and linking it to the damage of an undersea electricity cable in the Gulf of Finland.

The ship was equipped with advanced devices designed to monitor NATO naval and aircraft activities, raising concerns over espionage in the region.

The tanker, flagged by the Cook Islands, was involved in dragging its anchor across the seabed on Christmas Day, damaging the Estlink 2 power cable,