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Baltic investigators believe the bulk carrier Yi Peng 3 dragged its anchor for more than 160 kilometers across two undersea cables. Investigators suspected possible Russian intelligence involvement but not Chinese government direction, while the Kremlin rejected the allegation.

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Investigators suspect deliberate anchor-dragging in Baltic cable damage

Baltic investigators believe the bulk carrier Yi Peng 3 dragged its anchor for more than 160 kilometers across two undersea cables. Investigators suspected possible Russian intelligence involvement but not Chinese government direction, while the Kremlin rejected the allegation.

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  1. Investigators suspect deliberate anchor-dragging in Baltic cable damage

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    Investigators believe the Chinese bulk carrier Yi Peng 3 deliberately dragged its anchor along the seabed for more than 100 miles (160 km) and across the two affected cables.

    Baltic investigators believe the bulk carrier Yi Peng 3 dragged its anchor for more than 160 kilometers across two undersea cables. Investigators suspected possible Russian intelligence involvement but not Chinese government direction, while the Kremlin rejected the allegation.

    Open source report