# Finland practices ship boardings at sea to stop undersea sabotage

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- Reuters, 2026-09-17 15:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/finland-practices-ship-boardings-sea-stop-undersea-sabotage-2026-09-17/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aac08a6fbc2160001c2b5cd

> Finnish authorities boarded and searched a target vessel in the Baltic Sea on Thursday during a live drill. Officials said the exercise underscored how seriously the region regards the threat of undersea sabotage following a series of incidents.