Finland recovers anchor from seabed in Baltic Sea cables investigation

Finnish Border Guard’s undated handout picture of the presumed anchor of the Eagle S tanker on the seabed, captured by Turva’s ROV robot off Porkkalanniemi, Finland. The anchor has been recovered from the Gulf of Finland in connection with the criminal investigation conducted by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). The anchor is suspected to be related to the cable rupture that took place on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024. The authorities raised the anchor to the surface in a joint operation January 6, 2025. Lehtikuva/Finnish Border Guard/Handout via REUTERS