Tag: Baltic
The Russian Baltic Fleet exercises combat readiness
The exercise involves both military command functions and military units. The purpose is to practice being put on full alert where the military forces are trained to be able to…
Safer around the Baltic Sea – but Russian risk factor
When Sweden and Finland join NATO, the Baltic Sea will be transformed into a NATO inland sea. The increased deterrent effect is expected to reduce tensions and the risk of…
Safer around the Baltic Sea – but Russian risk factor
It is enough to bring out the map and take a look at the Baltic Sea coastline. It will soon be bordered by purely NATO countries, except for a short…
We will take action in the Baltic Sea if Finland and Sweden become members
The Lithuanian defense minister immediately received a dry response to Medvedev’s Finnish update. 14.4. 12:28 • Updated April 14th. 12:44 Former President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev On Thursday, it took…
War in Ukraine: why are the Baltic States the first to do without Russian gas?
“We are the first state in the European Union with Gazprom as a supplier to become independent of Russian gas supply,” Lithuanian Ecology Minister Dainius Kreyvis said on Saturday April…
The Baltic States have stopped importing Russian gas
While it largely depends on Russian gas for heating and production, the European Union took action a few days ago to reduce dependence on Russia. The Baltic states, meanwhile, have…
Baltic states want no-fly zone over Ukraine – NATO opposes guarding airspace with Russia
Other NATO countries have been very negative about the establishment of a no-fly zone, which could lead to war spreading beyond Ukraine. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are calling for a…
Analysis: Baltic countries hope for permanent American troops and prepare for post-war Russia
The Baltic states believe the Russian threat will return – perhaps worse – after the war in Ukraine. Security is being sought from U.S. forces and Germany. US Secretary of…
War in Ukraine: in Poland and the Baltic countries, the fear of being the next targets
Will Putin stop at Ukraine? The question resonates worryingly in Poland and in the Baltic states, which were also part of the Soviet bosom. Immediately after the Russian attack on…
the Baltic countries close their airspace to Russian planes
All means are good and to continue to put pressure on Moscow and compel Russia to stop the war in Ukraine. The three Baltic countries, bordering Russia, have decided to…