9 month agoRussia: "In 2021, a battalion of the coastal missile complex Bal will be deployed in the Leningrad region, the Bastion battalion will be deployed in the Kaliningrad region and the formation of a motorized rifle division will be completed
9 month agoLinas Linkevicius: No alternative for strong Transatlantic link- the backbone of Europe's &world's security. At EU FAC I stressed the importance of strong partnership with US, NATO -EU coop. in: security, anti-terrorism, climate, energy, policies vis-a-vis other powers, notably Russia & China
9 month agoGerman aircrafts identified Russia Il-20 which was flying from the Russian heartland towards Kaliningrad and no transponder signal emitted
Russian-Belarusian strategic exercises Zapad-2021 to be held next September - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu
9 month agoLatvian security services search apartments of reporters working with "Russia Today"
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya @Tsihanouskaya, currently in forced exile abroad, said that she was willing to serve as an interim president of Belarus for the transition from the current authoritarian system to a democracy:
Finland have 65 soldiers in Afghanistan Around 20 will stay l
9 month agoRussia: A motorized rifle division will be formed in the Kaliningrad region in 2021 as part of the Baltic Fleet 11th Corps of the coastal and land forces deployed there
Lukashenka said at the summit that he is concerned about the military buildup of the US and NATO presence near the CSTO western borders
9 month agoLukashenka at CSTO virtual summit complains to other bloc leaders about "flagrant behavior of Poland and other Baltic states gainst Belarus"
Yesterday, November 30, an emergency situation occurred at the first unit of the Belarusian NPP at noon, resulting in an emergency pressure drop. The discharge was so strong that it broke the valve caps weighing several hundred kilograms in the steam room between the reactor and the turbine hall.
10 month agoUSAF U2 Dragon Lady 68-10337 departed RAF Fairford for Baltic mission
Washington: The continuing classification around the world is a message to Hezbollah and its supporters
Washington welcomes Latvia's designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization
High school students in Östersund are actively trying to get infected with the coronavirus - want to be immune to the student this spring, writes SVT; The police are investigating the crime
Person found dead in a residence in Åstorp - the police suspect murder
Rosenergoatom says messages in social networks about an incident at the Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant are false
Police suspect that the soldier who has been missing for almost two weeks has been abducted. Hundreds of volunteers have unsuccessfully sought the man in the forests south of Stockholm.
10 month agoFM @RauZbigniew had a phone call with NATO SG @jensstoltenberg on topics of @NATO FM' meeting on 1-2 Dec: Reflection Process NATO2030, includ. Report of the Expert Group; Russia's policy in region; NATO's Mission in Afghanistan; role of China; NATO's open-door policy
The architect of Sweden's controversial Covid-19 response says there are no signs of "herd immunity" in the country
10 month agoA passenger ferry carrying over 400 people ran aground off the Finnish islands in the Baltic Sea, Western Finland's coastguard said
10 month agoThe number of power outages caused by the Liisa storm is increasing. Electricity is cut from more than 51,000 households, according to the Energy Industry's power outage map. There are widespread power outages from the central parts of the country to southern Finland
10 month agoUS UAV Global Hawk active over Estonia. FORTE10, AE27A7 Reg.: 04-2021 Country: United States Type code: Q4 Type: Teledyne RQ-4A Global Hawk
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said Lithuania and Poland are asking the EU to impose sanctions against Belarusian enterprises supporting Lukashenka's government
Eight people were injured as a result of a car hitting people in the village of Kholmogorovka near Kaliningrad
10 month agoGitanas Nauseda: Lithuania & Poland put all the efforts to fight the second wave of COVID19. @prezydentpl and I met to discuss a coordinated Lithuania-Poland response to coronavirus, vaccination & testing strategies. Security & defense, @NATO & EU, bilateral relations are also on the table
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya asked the EU to recognize Belarusian riot police and Organized crime Police Division as extremist organizations
The American intelligence service NSA has, with the help of the Danish intelligence service, spied on the Swedish defense industry, including Saab. The espionage must have taken place from a base in Denmark between 2012 and 2014, reports Danmarks Radio
10 month agoSwedish and U.S. formations flew over Gotland Island, Sweden, today. The Swedish JAS-39s escorted the U.S. CV22-Bs, MC-130Js to join U.S. F-15Es in an exercise over the Baltic Sea region
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya declared Lukashenka and his supporters a terrorist organization, offers amnesty for his arrest
