For the second time in two months, Russia has been accused of violating Finland's territory.
Finland's border authority is investigating a Russian naval vessel's alleged intrusion into its territorial sea last week in the latest friction on NATO's new northeastern flank.The unarmed research ship with the Russian navy's hydrographic service sailed in Finland's restricted waters in the Gulf of Finland without authorization on July 26, according to a statement, and the incident is now being reviewed by the Finnish Border Guard.
2 nautical miles south of the town of Hamina, according to the Helsingin Sanomat, Finland's largest newspaper.The Mikhail Kazansky, which is equipped for seabed research and other underwater works, was escorted away by a Finnish patrol boat. The probe will determine whether the vessel violated any laws, Stauffer said.The area in question appeared to overlap a now-deleted Russian government announcement about a unilateral change to its sea borders with Finland and Lithuania.
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