6 months agoYi Peng 3 is being detained in Danish waters by the looks of it
6 months agoSweden opens probe into suspected sabotage of Baltic Sea cables: prosecutors
6 months ago3 Danish navy ships are converging on the Chinese vessel suspect of cutting communication cables right now
6 months agoGermany, Finland 'deeply concerned' about severed undersea telecom cable: joint statement
6 months agoFollowing Finnish media reports that an unexplained failure of an undersea telecommunications cable has disrupted communication services between Finland and Germany, Telia says that the communications cable between Lithuania and Sweden was also damaged
6 months agoFinnish state company Cinia has held a presser on issue with the CLion1 Helsinki to Rostock cable. Hypothesis is that it is completely cut close to Öland, and that this is the result of external forces (though no particular indication of sabotage)
6 months agoNew EU foreign policy chief Kallas says in her EP hearing that there are two urgent EU foreign policy priorities: Russia's war against Ukraine and Middle East
6 months agoRussia is behind explosive parcels sent from Lithuania to European countries, a Lithuanian presidential adviser said on Tuesday, amid alarm amongst NATO countries that sabotage organised by Moscow nearly caused an air disaster. Western governments and intelligence agencies in Europe have previously pointed to Moscow as being the source of a series of fires and acts of sabotage in Europe aimed at destabilising allies of Ukraine
7 months agoSwedish police said that they were investigating a shooting near an Israeli target in the city of Gothenburg, which the national broadcaster said was a unit of Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems. There were no reports of injuries and a young suspect was apprehended at the scene. He is suspected with an attempted murder and serious weapons crime
7 months agoLithuania has fortified another bridge over the Nemunas River on the route from the Kaliningrad. Fortifications are progressing as planned, with some bridges set to be demolished. Fortifications will be supported by firepower, in case it’s needed, to stop and destroy the enemy
7 months agoArticle 5 of the NATO Treaty will not help those small countries of the alliance that threaten Russia, said Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Medvedev
7 months agoThe West is trying to make transit to the Kaliningrad region from other regions of Russia as difficult as possible in order to isolate the enclave, says Putin aide Nikolai Patrushev
7 months agoFinnish Defense Minister: NATO to create new land command in eastern Finland
7 months agoHarris: If we allow aggressors to seize territory with impunity, Putin may turn his sights to Poland and the Baltics
8 months agoNorway: Radioactivity of unknown origin measured in the period from September 9th to 12th in the borderland. Levels are very low and poses no risk to humans or the environment. The radioactivity was measured in filters at Viksjøfjell and Svanhovd in the second week of September
8 months agoSweden and Finland have agreed that Sweden will be the frame work nation for the NATO Forward Land Forces construct in northern Finland. In practice: HQ staff will be permanent, forces will flow in if needed. Makes sense from a military and security policy perspectives
8 months agoThe "Article Law on the Turning Point" and the additional agreement with Lithuania are "extremely important steps" on the path of the Lithuania Brigade, said Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. It allows soldiers to serve more flexibly and improves the framework conditions. @BMVg_Bundeswehr
8 months agoPresident of Lithuania Gitanas Nauseda, Prime Minister of Latvia Evika Silinia and head of the Senate of the Czech Republic Miloš Vystrchyl came to Ukraine. The Summit of the Crimean Platform will be held in Kyiv today.
8 months agoA Russian drone crashed in eastern Latvia on Saturday, 7 September, reports the LETA news agency, citing the Latvian Ministry of Defence. The drone, which crashed on Latvian territory, was filled with explosives
8 months agoLithuanian Foreign Minister: Incidents unthinkable 3 yrs ago are now treated as routine. Nothing should be landing on Ukraine, or Latvia, or anywhere on NATO territory, but this is the new reality our inaction has allowed to emerge. Lithuania will of course be supporting a strong allied response
8 months agoPrime Minister of the Republic of Estonia: Russia’s recent drone incursion into NATO airspace in Latvia is an unacceptable violation of international law. Such actions threaten regional stability and cannot be tolerated. We remain united and resolute in defending our allies' sovereignty
8 months agoPresident of Latvia: Russian military drone has crashed in the Eastern part of Latvia yesterday. There is an ongoing investigation. We are in close contact with our allies. The number of such incidents is increasing along the Eastern flank of NATO and we must address them collectively
8 months agoAt least 8 drones, 7 Shahed drones and 1 Supercam reconnaissance drone, have entered airspace of Belarus overnight. 1 drone reached as far as Navahrudak town of Hrodna region
8 months agoForeign Minister of Estonia: The Mongolian government’s failure to execute the binding ICC arrest warrant for Putin undermines seriously the International Criminal Court and the international criminal justice system. War criminals must be held accountable
9 months agoRussia records increase in Helsinki military activity after Finland joins NATO – Russian Foreign Ministry
9 months agoRussian Foreign Ministry: We warn of Latvia's growing involvement in the armed conflict in Ukraine
9 months agoLithuanian Defense Minister tells Ukrainian President that Russia is moving troops from Kaliningrad to Kursk
9 months agoThe entrance to the Lithuanian embassy in Russia was doused with red paint
9 months agoFull customs control of persons and goods going to Russia through Narva, Luhama and Koidula border checkpoints has been introduced in Estonia from today
9 months agoLatvia, Lithuania cooperate in stopping illegal border crossers