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Finland to Cut Cable Lines Carrying Up to 70% of Russia’s Foreign Web Traffic (united24media.com)

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[–] mkwt@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Okay. But then the thumbnail is clearly showing some power transmission lines? Too many insulators for low power data, and data typically doesn't come in 3-phase.

[–] HamsterRage@lemmy.ca 34 points 1 day ago

If you read the article you'll find out that the fibre piggybacks on the structures built for power transmission. And the power transmission has already been halted and is scheduled for dismantling.