It’s illegal weapon traffic.
The Russians still claim the ship had no weapons, while the Scandinavian press claims the contrary.
Do you know ANY ship carrying timber, if lost, being researched by the largest deployment of Russian navy in recent memories ?
No way.
Geiger counter?
Ambassador Andrei Lysenko: One of our submarines, an Alfa, was last reported in the area of the Grand Banks. We have not heard from her for some time.
Dr. Jeffrey Pelt: Andrei, you've lost another submarine?