Baltic sea

Russia to inspect ships in Baltic Sea ports for explosives
In Russia, more than 3 billion rubles ($31-33 million) are allocated for underwater inspections of vessels in the Baltic ports of the Russian Federation.

Sweden and Denmark will step up inspections of Russian tankers in the Baltic Sea
Sweden and Denmark will now require insurance documents from tankers passing through their territorial waters in the Baltic Sea.

Baltic and North Seas: Europe prepares response to Russian “shadow fleet” maneuvers
EU countries and partners plan joint actions to counter sanctions circumvention schemes and strengthen control at sea.

Russia spreads fake news about Ukraine and Britain preparing sabotage in the Baltic Sea
Russian propaganda claims that Ukraine and Britain are allegedly preparing sabotage in the Baltic Sea.

GPS interference from Russia will not stop even after the war ends
The Lithuanian Minister of Transport has called on EU countries to prepare for a long-term threat to navigation systems from Moscow and Minsk.

Fight against spoofing: Lithuania proposes additional sanctions against Russia and Belarus
EU transport ministers have signed a letter proposing additional sanctions against Russia and Belarus for interfering with shipping and aviation.

EU countries plan to purchase new submarines and boats to deter Russia
Poland, Lithuania and Latvia are considering the possibility of purchasing new submarines and combat boats to strengthen the deterrence of Russian ships in the Baltic Sea.

Sweden to strengthen surveillance of Russia’s “shadow fleet” in the Baltic Sea
The Swedish government will tighten controls on foreign vessels in the Baltic Sea.

Russian destroyer chased Bundeswehr frigate into Baltic Sea
The Russian ship escorted a German frigate from the coast of Norway to the Baltic Sea, causing concern in NATO.

Russia again threatens “response” in the Baltic Sea
After the incidents with the “shadow” tankers, Moscow spoke about the “growing threats” and is demonstratively looking for ways to bypass the Baltic Sea.