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German lawmakers approve funds for eight-ship fleet of sub-hunting frigates
The German ships will support NATO missions in the Baltic and North seas, the Atlantic and the High North, according to the announcement.
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Moscow threatens nuclear response over tiny fortress wedged between US allies as clash fears grow
Russia's nuclear threat over Kaliningrad raises alarm as experts warn the Baltic exclave is already a hub for hybrid warfare against NATO allies.
Industrials
With Denmark, Saildrone logs first flag registration for naval surveillance drone
U.S. naval drone maker Saildrone seeks to expand its footprint in Europe, with Denmark a key customer in the contested Baltic and North seas.
Geopolitics
Baltic spy chiefs warn Moscow is preparing for more decisive action in Europe
Exclusive: intelligence officers warn campaign against Nato could intensify 'in months, not years' - but panic will play into Kremlin psy-ops. European intelli…
Geopolitics
Lithuania prepares for war, reinforcing its border against Russian tanks
On the edge of NATO territory in the Baltics, there is growing concern about the threat Russia poses. Aaron MacLean visited the capital of Lithuania to see how…
Transport
DHL eCommerce to acquire Baltic parcel carrier Venipak
DHL Group is adding to its e-commerce logistics portfolio by acquiring Venipak, a prominent parcel carrier in the Baltic states. The post DHL eCommerce to acqu…
Geopolitics
Russia may use captured Ukrainian drones against Poland and Baltics, Warsaw warns
Russia has captured a large number of Ukrainian drones and may be planning to use them against NATO or to stage a false flag attack, Polish officials said.
Geopolitics
Russia pounds Kyiv as NATO military chief warns Moscow would 'lose a lot' by attacking Baltics
Russia and Ukraine traded their heaviest strikes in months, fueling fears of escalation and further strain on oil supplies.
Geopolitics
Baltics and Poland warn Russia could launch limited military or hybrid provocation against NATO
Lithuania's president says intelligence suggests Russia is planning attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland
Industrials
Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation's border with Russia
The Latgale region, where the new drone factory is to be built, is historically one of Latvia's most economically disadvantaged.
Geopolitics
Russia preparing possible 'provocation' in Baltic states or Poland, sources say
Kremlin may attempt to test Nato cohesion as Russia comes under growing pressure from Ukraine, according to sources from two countries. Two countries on Nato's…
Industrials
Poland buys V-BAT drones to boost Baltic Sea naval operations
The deal puts Poland in line to become the first country on NATO's eastern flank to acquire the Shield AI-made drone.
Geopolitics
US, NATO allies to launch scaled-back Baltic Sea drills
Officials say the smaller footprint reflects operational realities rather than waning commitment.
US may consider placing nukes in Poland, Baltic States, report says
While the discussions were ongoing, an agreement to expand U.S. nuclear hosting was not imminent, an unnamed source told the FT.
Industrials
Baltic nations ponder biggest bang for their bucks in $14 billion arms spending spree
"The factory floor and the frontline are now part of the same equation," Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said.
Geopolitics
Ukrainian drone strike on empty Baltic fuel depot prompts top-level resignation - in Latvia
A Ukrainian official said Russia is spoofing Ukraine's drones, diverting them to strike nearby Baltic nations instead of targets in Russia.
Housing
Mace Construct wins Baltic Exchange design-risk ruling
Mace Construct has won a High Court ruling limiting its design-risk liability on parts of the Baltic Exchange refurbishment. The Technology and Construction Co…
Geopolitics
Baltic nations brace for impact of Iran war delaying US weapons shipments
Delays in ammunition deliveries could reopen a thorny question for Baltic HIMARS users: Would the U.S. permit non-Lockheed rockets to be loaded?
Geopolitics
Study suggests Russia could conquer Baltic states in 90 days
Opinions among officials and analysts vary greatly when it comes to Russia's perceived appetite for attacking the Baltic nations, which are part of NATO.
Geopolitics
Ukrainian drones hit all three Baltic States - did Russia redirect them?
It's unclear if Russia is actively redirecting drones or whether the incursions are simply a byproduct of electronic-warfare defenses and flight distance.
Geopolitics
Chinese sea captain pleads not guilty in Hong Kong court to damaging Baltic Sea cables
A Chinese sea captain of a Hong Kong-flagged vessel has pleaded not guilty to damaging undersea cables in the Baltic Sea in 2023
Baltic Cable-Cutting Is Back
Renewed attacks pose a continuing challenge for Europe at a difficult moment.
Geopolitics
Estonia erects first of 600-strong Baltic bunker wall on Russia border
The timeline for completion remains uncertain amid procurement and coordination snags.
Geopolitics
Nordic and Baltic countries team up to fund US arms for Ukraine
Trump said on Tuesday the U.S. is no longer spending any money on Ukraine, "now they pay us through NATO."
US P-8 aircraft 'hunts' German, Swedish subs in Baltic Sea
"Both Sweden and Germany are playing a leading role and teaching other non-Baltic allies how to locate and monitor submarine activity in the Baltic Sea."
Geopolitics
NATO's Baltic Sea patrol surge and much faster reaction time are driving down undersea sabotage, Western officials say
NATO's Baltic Sea patrol surge and much faster reaction time are driving down undersea sabotage, Western officials say
Germany receives first P-8 sub-hunting plane amid Baltic Sea tensions
The German Navy's top officer said the planes would provide a "quantum leap†when it comes to range, sensors and duration of missions.
Industrials
NATO Increases Baltic Presence As Mystery Drones Swarm Denmark
NATO said on Saturday it is upgrading its mission in the Baltic Sea with an air-defense frigate and other assets in response to drone incursions in Denmark. Un…
Geopolitics
What if Russia invades the Baltic? A tabletop game offers answers
"Littoral Commander: The Baltic†depicts a Russian invasion of the Baltic region around 2030.
Geopolitics
NATO testing Baltic Sea drones to track Russian warships, freighters
The alliance's top transformation branch hosted its second operational demonstration last month.
