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# Finland charges Eagle S officers over Baltic Sea cable damage
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-08-11-finland-charges-eagle-s-officers-cable-damage/
- Published: 2025-08-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-16T12:00:26.000Z
- Description: Finland's prosecutors charged the captain and two officers of the tanker Eagle S with aggravated criminal mischief over the December 2024 anchor dragging that damaged the EstLink 2 power cable and four telecoms cables in the Gulf of Finland.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, Policy and law, #news, #verified, #editor-read

Verified Editor-read [Finnish National Bureau of Investigation, 11 August 2025](https://poliisi.fi/en/-/criminal-investigation-by-the-nbi-into-cable-damage-in-the-gulf-of-finland-concluded?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish a conviction, only that charges have been filed.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-16\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)