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A Communist Chinese Vessel, Suspected of Cutting Two Cables in the Baltic Sea, Is Detained by Danish Warship

Baltic internet cables for four NATO nations were cut as America authorized Ukrainian missile strikes on Russia.

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The size of garden hoses, hundreds of fiber optic cables crisscross ocean floors, carrying trillions of dollars of business. Around 99 percent of the world's data run through undersea cables. David Oller/Europa Press via Getty Images
JAMES BROOKE
JAMES BROOKE

A Danish Navy warship detained today the Chinese bulk carrier, the Yi Peng 3, that is suspected of cutting two undersea cables in the Baltic.

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JAMES BROOKE
JAMES BROOKE

Mr. Brooke has traveled to about 100 countries reporting for the New York Times, Bloomberg, and Voice of America. He reported from Russia for eight years and from Ukraine for six years, coming home in 2021.

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