Overview
- Prime Minister Evika Silina said a private company's fiber-optic cable in the Baltic Sea was damaged near Liepaja.
- Lithuanian authorities identified the affected line as the link between Šventoji in Lithuania and Liepaja in Latvia.
- Latvian investigators boarded a vessel in the port of Liepaja in connection with the incident.
- The ship and its crew were not detained and are cooperating with police.
- Authorities have not determined the cause of the damage and the investigation is ongoing.