World
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War in Ukraine
3/14/2023 10:45:53 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday dismissed allegations that Ukrainians could be behind the blasts that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea last year, and insisted the U.S. was to blame.
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World
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International
3/6/2023 5:32:39 PM
The center-right Reform Party of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, one of Europe’s most outspoken supporters of Ukraine, overwhelmingly won the Baltic country’s general election, while a far-right populist challenger lost seats in a vote that focused on national security and the economy.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/31/2023 8:21:37 PM
Lithuania's foreign minister on Tuesday urged European Union countries not to host Russian ambassadors, as diplomatic tensions between the Baltics and Moscow rise following the invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/23/2023 8:37:45 PM
Latvia said Monday it had asked the Russian ambassador to leave the country, just hours after a similar move by fellow Baltic state Estonia.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/23/2023 4:23:01 PM
Moscow on Monday downgraded diplomatic relations with Estonia and ordered its ambassador to leave Russia, accusing the Baltic country of "total Russophobia."
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World
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International
1/9/2023 3:19:19 PM
Sweden will be part of the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) and participate in air policing over the Baltics, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said late on Sunday.
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Business
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Energy
12/28/2022 7:05:07 PM
Finland's first floating liquefied natural gas terminal was moored Wednesday at the southern port of Inkoo where it will supply gas to the Nordic country that was cut off from Russian gas imports earlier this year amid the war in Ukraine.
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World
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International
11/1/2022 6:36:39 PM
The Kremlin on Tuesday accused the United Kingdom of "directing and coordinating" explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/18/2022 1:32:43 PM
Danish officials on Tuesday confirmed that there has been ``extensive damage'' to the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea off Denmark and that the cause of the damage was ``powerful explosions.''
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/12/2022 1:35:31 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Moscow is ready to resume gas supplies to Europe via a link of Germany-bound Nord Stream 2 pipeline under the Baltic Sea.
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War in Ukraine
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International
10/3/2022 3:44:36 PM
Sweden has sent a vessel capable of "advanced diving missions'' to the Baltic Sea area where ruptured undersea pipelines had leaked natural gas for days, the Swedish navy said Monday.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/30/2022 4:23:53 PM
The four leaks affecting the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea were caused by underwater explosions corresponding to hundreds of kilogrammes of explosives, a Danish-Swedish report said Friday.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
9/30/2022 3:22:04 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the West of sabotaging the Russia-built gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea to Germany.
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World
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International
9/29/2022 8:00:00 PM
The NATO military alliance warned Thursday it would retaliate for any attacks on the critical infrastructure of its 30 member countries and joined other Western officials in citing sabotage as the likely cause of damage to two natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/29/2022 10:41:10 AM
A fourth leak on the Nord Stream pipelines has been reported off southern Sweden, the Swedish news agency said Thursday.
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World
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International
9/28/2022 9:23:14 PM
The Nord Stream pipeline leaks pumping huge volumes of natural gas into the Baltic Sea could emit the equivalent of one third of Denmark's total annual greenhouse gas emissions, a Danish official warned Wednesday.
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World
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International
9/26/2022 7:37:54 PM
Denmark's maritime authority said Monday that a gas leak had been observed in a pipeline leading from Russia to Europe underneath the Baltic Sea and that there is a danger to ship traffic.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/20/2022 10:10:14 AM
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania closed their borders Monday to most Russian citizens in response to the wide domestic support in Russia for the war in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
9/4/2022 10:44:54 PM
Around a hundred German soldiers arrived in Lithuania on Sunday, after Germany pledged to bolster its presence on NATO's eastern flank following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
9/4/2022 5:54:05 PM
US Navy amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge is taking part in international training in the Baltic Sea amid Russia's war in Ukraine and tensions in the region.
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