Finnish Court Sentences Crew Members of Russia-to-Israel Cargo Ship Over Undersea Cable Damage

A Finnish court sentenced the captain of the cargo ship Fitburg to three years and six months in prison and its boatswain to two years and ten months.

By Israel Online

Thu, Nov 5, 7:29 AM

The two were convicted over damage to underwater telecommunications cables in the Gulf of Finland in December 2025.

The vessel was traveling from Russia to Israel when Finnish authorities intercepted it.

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Finnish Court Sentences Crew Members of Russia-to-Israel Cargo Ship Over Undersea Cable Damage

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