A ship, which is included in Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’, has been suspicious of the electricity cable that connects Sweden and Poland to Poland. At that time, the ship retreat when the Poland military interfered. Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk said this on Wednesday.
Western military coalition NATO has strengthened security in the region over multiple destruction in electric cable, telecom line and gas pipeline in the Baltic region after the Ukraine ‘A RUSSIA invasion.
The task social media wrote, “A RUSIA vessel under the ban carries suspicious activity to the electricity cable connecting between Poland and Sweden.” With the effective intervention of our army, the ship returned to a Russian port. ‘
‘Shadow Fleet’ refers to RUSSIA vessels that ignore international sanctions and transport oils, weapons and food products. After the Ukraine attack, these ships continue to export RUSSIA from outside international surveillance.
After the incident, Poland’s Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz told reporters that a patrol aircraft was expelled by the Navy’s warship ORP Hevealyus.
Poland Navy Vice-Admiral Christoph Yavorsky said the suspicious tanker was named ‘Sun’ and it was antigua flag.
The Russian embassy in Warsaw did not agree to comment on the matter. In the past, Moscow has denied the allegations of such vandalism, and Western countries have reported the allegations to hinder Russian oil exports by sea. It should be noted that in the city of Ustka, north of Sweden and Poland, there is a 600 MW power line in the sea floor. It simplify electricity transactions between the two countries.
Poland’s power grid operator PSE said the power cable connected to Sweden is still active. According to their data, more than 600 MW of electricity was flowing in Sweden through the line at 11pm on Wednesday.
Poland Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniaak-Kamysz said at a press conference, “This incident proves how much we are living in a dangerous time and how complicated the Baltic SA situation is.” It is a region where the most security events occur, in which the cable is the most noticeable in the event of isolation and planned destruction.
About the incident, Sweden’s Defense Minister Paul Johnson said, “We are monitoring the situation. I am in touch with our concerned offices and allies. He said Sweden was ready to take action in any situation around the scene.
