Nato allies seize ship over 'sabotage to vital infrastructure' - with eyes on Russia
Earlier this month, NATO launched a new mission, “Baltic Sentry,” to enhance surveillance and deterrence in the Baltic Sea. The operation includes frigates, maritime patrol aircraft, and naval drones, with a focus on protecting undersea assets.
Sweden seizes ship after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage
Swedish authorities have seized a ship suspected of damaging a data cable running under the Baltic Sea to Latvia. The Vezhen - a Maltese-flagged ship - is now anchored outside the Swedish port of Karlskrona.
Sweden boards ship suspected of undersea cable damage
Swedish authorities boarded a vessel suspected of being involved in an earlier underwater sabotage of cables in the Baltic Sea on Monday.
Sweden seizes ship suspected of Baltic cable sabotage
Sweden's coastguard has intercepted a Bulgarian ship after fiber optic cables between Sweden and Latvia were damaged. Suspected sabotage of such undersea links in the Baltic Sea has been blamed on Russia.
Suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage by Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ is ramping up regional defence
In the latest incident, on January 26, the Swedish coast guard boarded a ship in the Baltic Sea on suspicion of anchor dragging and suspected sabotage of vital undersea cables providing power and communication across the region.
Probe launched into suspected sabotage of Baltic Sea cable
The Stockholm prosecutor's office announced on Sunday evening that an investigation has begun into possible sabotage in the Baltic Sea, as well as the seizure of a ship suspected of damaging an underwater cable between Sweden and Latvia.
Skeptical of Russia's data, some Western officials judge its economy by looking at Moscow from space
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Swedish Officials Warn of Hybrid Warfare Threats from Russia, China
The Swedish Armed Forces issued a statement this week warning about the threat of hybrid warfare, stating Russia, China and ...
UK should learn from Sweden's war pamphlet after 'immediate' Russia threat, warns minister
The Defence Secretary has said the UK should learn from Sweden’s war pamphlet in the face of ‘pressing’ threats like Russia.
Sweden Suspects ‘Gross Sabotage’ After Damage to Cable Under Baltic Sea
The Nordic country has opened an investigation into the damage, just weeks after NATO stepped up its military presence in the ...
Sweden seizes ship suspected of damaging underwater cables in Baltic Sea sparking fears of fresh sabotage attacks
SWEDISH authorities have seized a ship suspected of causing damage to underwater data cables which sparked sabotage fears. A ...
Sweden Sounds Alarm Over Trump's Inauguration Speech: 'Troubling'
Concern for continued aid for Ukraine in Europe following Donald Trump's inauguration appears to be growing as he did not mention Kyiv in his speech.
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Sweden seizes yet another ship suspected of cable sabotage in the Baltic
Swedish authorities said late on Sunday they are detaining a vessel suspected of “gross sabotage” following the damage of an ...
The controversial diary of a Finnish woman lured by the dream of Soviet Russia that turned into a nightmare
A controversial memoir of a Finnish woman who migrated to Stalin’s Soviet Russia in the 1930s and escaped in 1941. Ninety ...