If you're ever in Western Latvia, make sure to visit the crumbling Northern Forts of Liepaja. Explore the underground labyrinths or sit in a bunker to watch the sunset over the Baltic Sea.

Several incidents of damage to telecom and electricity cables and gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea over the past 18 months have raised concerns about the security of underwater infrastructure and ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have discovered that what was previously thought to be a unique seaweed species of bladderwrack for the Baltic Sea is in fact a giant clone of common ...

The Baltic Sea region is on alert and the NATO alliance has boosted its presence after a series of power cable, telecom and gas pipeline outages since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Most have ...

Poland and the three Baltic nations say they want to withdraw from an international convention that bans antipersonnel land mines due to the growing threat from Russia to front-line NATO states ...

Feb 21 - The Baltic Sea region is on high alert after a string of power cable, telecom link and gas pipeline outages since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, and the NATO military alliance has ...

WSJ unpacks the allegations of sabotage that have turned the Baltic Sea into the focal point of Moscow’s hybrid war with NATO. Photo Illustration: Louisa Naks Just after midnight on Dec. 26 ...

I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm drilling down on two issues: How the Baltic Sea countries are looking into protecting undersea infrastructure and the EU's new attempt to ...

Feb. 21, 2025 The European Union vowed on Friday to increase security in the Baltic Sea as the Swedish authorities said they were investigating a new cable break, the latest example of damage to ...

Widespread environmental contamination from relic munitions in the southwestern Baltic Sea. Chemosphere , 2025; 372: 144115 DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2025.144115 Cite This Page : ...