Denmark investigates Chinese ship over severed Baltic Sea telecom cables

Several incidents have occurred involving suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea. A 745-mile cable named C-Lion was severed on Monday, disrupting data transmission between Finland and central Europe. A Chinese cargo ship, the Yi Peng 3, is currently in Danish waters, with the Danish navy and Swedish police expressing interest in the vessel as a potential suspect in the sabotage. The Swedish police have confirmed they are investigating the believed sabotage of two fibre-optic undersea cables, and have stated that the Chinese ship is of interest, but did not provide further details.