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The underwater war against Russian sabotage

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Maritime Mystery: Sabotage or Error?

This chapter explores a troubling maritime incident involving the Eagle S near St. Petersburg, focusing on the debate over human error versus intentional sabotage as it dragged an anchor for 60 miles. Finnish authorities respond decisively to the situation, considering the potential threat to critical infrastructure, which includes arresting the crew and investigating the event amid complex international legal challenges. The discussion also touches on broader implications of security for undersea infrastructure and the evolving tactics used in geopolitical aggression.

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