Russia's FSB is investigating damage to Nord Stream pipelines as "international terrorism" - Interfax
The Danish Defense Minister warns that there are reasons for "concern" about the security situation in the Baltic Sea region
2 year agoDenmark's Foreign Minister: We have no desire to talk to Russia. We want to get to the bottom of this, and we will do so together with our allies
Norway is raising the lever of security readiness at all its oil and gas installations, including the continental self. The explosions on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines (and sighting of drones in the Nord Sea) are prompting Europe to take very seriously the risk of sabotage
Government representatives from Poland, Denmark and Norway have opened the new Baltic Pipe
2 year agoPictures from F-16 of gas leak in the Baltic Sea
2 year agoVideo and photos of the gas leaks on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea
Danish authorities declare alert in the energy sector after a leak in the Nord Stream pipeline
Swedish Maritime Administration: Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline leak in Swedish and Danish waters
2 year agoAmb Carwile: "HIMARS deployment reflects the U.S. commitment to enhancing our rotational deployments in the Baltic States. We again reaffirm the unity and unwavering determination of the U.S. and NATO Allies to defend every inch of NATO territory. This commitment is sacrosanct
2 year agoCrude oil tanker Alexia on fire at Baltic Sea, en route from Russia to Turkey. Finnish rescue responding. Estonian rescue responsibility zone so they are in command
Lithuania's Minister of National Defence: As Russia's military mobilisation will also take place near our borders, (Kaliningrad region), Lithuania's Rapid Reaction Force is being put on high alert to prevent any provocation from Russia
Lithuania: We decided to raise the degree of military readiness after the announcement of mobilization in Russia
Latvian Foreign Minister: We will consult with allies on joint action in response to the military mobilization announced by Russia
2 year agoToday Poland will launch a new waterway to the Baltic Sea - exactly on the 83rd anniversary of the Soviet invasion of the country. The new canal is designed to allow ships to enter the Polish port of Elbląg without passing through the Russian Strait of Baltiysk
2 year ago.@USNavy Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) with embarked Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) entered Port of Gdynia to replenish supplies and for crew rest
Car ferry carrying 300 people ablaze off Sweden coast: authorities
The construction of the physical barrier on the Lithuania-Belarus border has been completed, EPSO-G, the company in charge of the project, told BNS today. The barrier, consisting of fence and cutting wire, covers about 502 km. More than 100 km of the border are rivers and lake shores
FSB reports detaining supporter of Azov in Kaliningrad region, plot to blown up objects of Baltic Sea Fleet foiled, 5kgs of TNT seized
The Russian Embassy sent a note of protest to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia in connection with the demolition of the monument to Soviet soldiers in Riga
The Finnish Ministry of Defense says it is investigating two Russian fighters who violated Finnish airspace
The Russian Defense announces the arrival of three MiG-31 aircraft equipped with hypersonic "Kinzhal" missiles to the "Chkalovsk" base in the Kaliningrad region
Minister of Defense of Ukraine: 6 more M109 howitzers that have recently arrived in Ukraine from Latvia are already showing results on the battlefield. I'm sincerely grateful to my Latvia colleague @Pabriks & the people of Latvia for their unwavering support. Together we will win
Ministry of National Defense: Deputy Prime Minister @mblaszczak: Our task is to build an army so strong that the aggressor does not dare to attack Poland
Estonia Foreign Minister: Estonia has decided to no longer accept people from Russia, who are Schengen visa holders that has been granted by Estonia, to enter the country. I call on other governments to follow such steps
Linas Linkevicius: Having removed itself from civilized world, Russia is desperate to strengthen its ties with 'sister' governments. Lavrov's visit to Myanmar, where junta according to Amnesty International is crushing opposition by executions, brutal beatings and sexual violence just proves that
Gazprom stopped gas supplies to Latvia as part of the July bid "due to violation of gas withdrawal conditions"
2 year agoGitanas Nausėda: Just arrived in Kyiv. On this special day, as Ukraine celebrates the Day of Statehood for the first time, will address Ukrainian people at the Verkhovna Rada. Will also meet President @ZelenskyyUA, present him with the Order of Vytautas the Great - the highest Lithuania state decoration
Tomorrow Poland's president @andrzejduda will sign the law ratifying the Protocols on Finland's and Sweden's accession to NATO. The event will take place in the Navy Port of @MiastoGdynia, city on the Baltic Sea coast - says presidential chief of staff
2 year agoThe Great Belt, southbound today, enroute to St Petersburg. The Yasen-class SSGN Severodvinsk, Ingul-class rescue tug Pamir and the Ivan Gren-class LST Ivan Gren. The Ivan Gren turned around, was northbound on the 13th. Photos: Kurt Pedersen / Facebook group: Under Broen
