According to BBC News, the woman identified only as the spade-hacker was actually digging for copper when she accidentally struck a fiber-optic cable that links all of Armenia's internet. Adding to the peculiarity, this cable was located in the Georgian village of Ksani. Video footage of Lyman, Donetsk, shows entire rows of houses and a field draped in sheets of translucent wire left behind by the aircraft. Ander Gillenea/AFP via Getty Images Chinese researchers have unveiled a new deep-sea tool capable of cutting through the world's most secure subsea cables − and it has many in the West feeling a little. Lyman, a town in Ukraine's Donetsk region, now stands as a stark testament to the evolution of modern warfare, with large parts of its area covered by a dense network of thin fiber-optic cables abandoned by drone operators from both Ukrainian and Russian forces.