In Finland, a Russian captain was convicted in the case of damaging sea cables. Andrei Maksimenko received three years and six months in prison. The decision was made by the District Court in Helsinki. In that case, the sailor of the cargo ship Pitburg, citizen of Azerbaijan Vasal Majidov, received a real prison sentence. He was sentenced to two years and ten months in prison. The defendants pleaded not guilty. According to the investigators, the Pitburg, under the control of Rossi, dragged its anchor and chain along the seabed for about 130 kilometers, damaging two communication cables in Estonia's economic zone and Finland's territorial waters.