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> ships have the almost-universally recognized right to cross territorial waters (innocent passage). I’m far from a maritime law expert, but destroying cables
by lostlogin 10mo ago
> ships have the almost-universally recognized right to cross territorial waters (innocent passage).
I’m far from a maritime law expert, but destroying cables doesn’t sound like innocent passage.
- yetihehe 10mo agoThat's why they detained the ship...
- lostlogin 10mo agoOn re-reading the article I’m a bit confused. Damage was done in the waters of one country, detaining was done in the other. Why didn’t Russia attack in international waters?
- deliciousturkey 10mo agoThe ship was asked to move to territorial waters by Finnish authorities before detaining.
- LtWorf 10mo agoAnd destroying gasducts?