Finland and Sweden put their navies on high alert because of Russian warships near power grids. This was announced by the commander of the Swedish Navy Eva Skoog Haslum, according to the Finnish edition Iltalehte..

Russian surface ships have been spotted near wind farms and submarine power cables.

“We are convinced that Russia did it, somehow put the targets on the map,” said the commander of the Swedish Navy.

The Swedish Navy is on high alert to prevent sabotage, she added..

“Therefore, we are constantly striving both to reflect intentions by being in close proximity to targets, and to demonstrate our will to self-defense,” said Eva Skoog Haslum.

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Russian ships, both military and civilian, conduct reconnaissance work in the North and Baltic seas and collect data on offshore wind farms, gas pipelines and internet cables in the waters around Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden.