Gulf of Finland

Estonia and Finland are developing a plan to protect the Gulf of Finland from the Russian Federation

In the event of a prolonged crisis, freight traffic could be diverted to the North Sea, which would require large-scale infrastructural changes. Estonia and Finland plan to strengthen cooperation in the field of maritime defense, in particular to develop a plan to protect the Gulf of Finland from Russian ships in the event of a…

24.09.2024 - 14:44
Russia creates risks for shipping in the Gulf of Finland

The Russians are jamming GPS signals in the Baltic Sea, endangering civilian shipping.

5.02.2024 - 16:51
NATO ships are heading to the Gulf of Finland after the sabotage of the Balticconnector

Ships of the 1st permanent NATO mine countermeasures group are heading to the Gulf of Finland due to the threat to the region’s underwater infrastructure.

26.10.2023 - 17:00
Old russian tankers pose an environmental threat in the Gulf of Finland

The expansion of russia’s outdated tanker fleet in the Gulf of Finland increases the risks of accidents and oil spills.

18.03.2023 - 13:50
Estonia can block the passage of russian vessels through the Gulf of Finland

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia suggested that the government introduce a coastal “adjacent zone” regime in the Gulf of Finland, which could limit access to the water area for russian vessels.

24.01.2023 - 11:40