Lithuania urges navigation rules review, EU support after Baltic Sea cable damage

VILNIUS, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Lithuania has urged the European Union to review existing navigation rules and provide financial support following the damage to a Latvia-Sweden fiber optic cable in the Baltic Sea on Sunday, the Baltic News Service (BNS) reported Monday.

"Navigation rules in the Baltic Sea need to be reassessed, particularly regarding the use of anchors," Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys