On September 18, at 1:12 pm, the
Song provider cable was broken on the territory of Finland, as a result of which Petersburg operators (RUNNet and Eltel), using Song channels to receive foreign traffic, had short interruptions to the Internet.
Andre Kuznetsov, Development Director of Eltel, told
CNews that after the cable was broken, the company's customers had interruptions in Internet for 5 minutes while routing tables were being rebuilt and switching to backup channels, after which the normal operation of the operator was restored. According to Mr. Kuznetsov, Song reversed the cable break at 15:40.