Chinese vessel spotted where Baltic Sea cables were severed
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Investigators of two severed data cables in the Baltic Sea….
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Two telecoms cables in Baltic Sea severed, raising suspicions of sabotage | Finland
Two undersea fibre-optic communications cables in the Baltic Sea, including one linking Finland and Germany, have been severed, raising suspicions of sabotage by bad actors. The episode on Monday recalled….
NATO jets scrambled after Russian aircraft spotted over Baltic Sea and off Norway
Fighting between Ukraine and Russia intensifies Russia preparing for offensive into region partially held by Ukraine 02:07 Italy and Norway quickly mobilized jets after Russian aircraft were spotted over the….
Planning a wellness break? Discover Poland’s hidden gem on the Baltic Coast
Poland’s Baltic coast offers a unique escape with its historic cities, wellness retreats, and shifting dunes. ADVERTISEMENT When you consider a holiday in Poland, you might immediately think of historic….
UK could be battered by -9C Baltic snow with 3cm per hour in England
Ahead of December and Christmas, the UK has been warned by WX Charts that temperatures look set to plunge.
NATO Launches Command Control Center in Baltic Sea
A NATO naval headquarters has been officially opened in Germany to beef up the alliance’s supervision of the Baltic Sea in view of the threat posed by Russia. The Commander….
Europe’s Achilles Heel? Why the Baltic region is the most vulnerable to subsea sabotage
In the second part of a series on subsea cables, we look at how Baltic Sea states are dealing with increased threats of Russian interference in their backyard. ADVERTISEMENT Concerns….
Baltic and Nordic countries raise concerns over Hungary's easing of visa scheme
Hungary’s National Card immigration scheme has now been relaxed to include nationals from Russia and Belarus.
Lithuania opens first counter-mobility equipment park as part of new Baltic Defence Line
The Lithuanian defence line will form a part of the system of fortifications agreed by Baltic defence ministers in January in response to Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. ADVERTISEMENT Lithuania….
One person dead as heavy storms hit Baltic states
In Lithuania and Latvia, authorities have warned people to travel only in urgent situations. ADVERTISEMENT One person died and some 200,000 households were left without electricity in Lithuania and neighbouring….