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Thriller over the whale “Timmy”: Experts fear it has died despite €1.5 million rescue operation

The case of the humpback whale known as “Timmy” has turned into a thriller. The animal had been trapped in shallow waters near Germany and was eventually freed after a massive rescue operation costing around €1.5 million

Sweden: Investigation into possible sabotage of a submarine telecommunications cable in the Baltic Sea

Finnish telecoms operator Cinia said today that it has found minor damage to the undersea fibre-optic cable connecting Finland to Germany

Sweden: Damage to fibre-optic cable in the Baltic Sea was not sabotage, Stockholm says

Swedish authorities have released a ship suspected of cutting the cable between Latvia and Sweden on 26 January

Norway: Ship with Russian crew seized – Suspected of damaging fiber optic cable in the Baltic sea

The ship belongs to a Norwegian company and was en route from St. Petersburg to Murmansk, in the Arctic Circle

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