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NATO has scrambled fighter jets to intercept and monitor two unidentified Russian military aircraft flying in international airspace over the Baltic region without transponders or flight plans, amid h...
Satellite imagery has shown an increased Russian military presence along the eastern border of NATO countries, indicating a potential threat or defensive positioning by Russia....
NATO countries on its eastern frontier are reviewing defense strategies with a special emphasis on Poland and the Baltic states. These nations have long focused on rapid response and NATO reinforcemen...
Latvian authorities have initiated a criminal investigation following the damage of another critical telecom cable near Liepāja. This incident occurred just days after similar sabotage was reported be...
The Baltic Sea area remains vigilant due to recent incidents involving power cable disruptions, telecom link outages, and gas pipeline interruptions since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. A speci...
Latvia has completed building a fence along its borders with Russia and Belarus, aiming to create the most advanced border protection system on the EU's eastern edge by installing smart technology by ...
US intelligence advises Putin's focus on Ukraine, the Baltics, and Poland remains while the Trump administration asserts that Russia is aiming for peace. President Zelenskyy expresses concern over mai...
According to reports, US intelligence agencies have confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin has plans to invade the countries of the Baltic region....
NATO is currently discussing future security initiatives aimed at bolstering collective defense and addressing emerging threats....
US President Donald Trump claims that he saved NATO from collapsing by demanding more burden sharing among member states and insisting on increased defense spending....
Latvia has strengthened its concept of resilience by focusing on societal, government continuity, critical infrastructure protection, and psychological defense against threats. The report highlights t...
George Friedman from Geopolitical Futures discusses speculative claims about Russian military movements, including alleged preparations for an invasion in Belarus and attacks on Baltic states, as well...
Belgium has acquired anti-drone technology developed and manufactured in Latvia. This interceptor includes safety protocols which enable operators to abort an attack and recall the drone if need be, o...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has updated the leaders of Finland and Latvia about his recent meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. During this exchange, Zelenskyy also ...
The article discusses how NB8 (Nordic-Baltic Eight) operates differently from other regional cooperation frameworks by being able to create a unified policy in response to security threats such as Rus...
The French Navy's Éridan-class minehunter 'Sagittaire' arrived in the Baltic Sea for a two-month mission joining NATO MARCOM's Standing NATO Mine Counter Measures Group 1 (SNMCMG1). SNMCMG1, focused o...
Latvia's Interior Ministry has decided to send twenty-one confiscated vehicles, among which is a Lincoln Navigator seized from a drunk driver, to Ukraine for use by its military and hospitals....
Poland has taken command of NATO's Standing Maritime Group 1 (SMG-1) in the Baltic Sea region. This group plays a key role in maintaining maritime security and conducting operations according to NATO’...
According to an industry CEO, the year 2025 saw record-breaking activity in bond issuance on the stock exchanges of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, with companies raising nearly €2 billion through the...
An optical cable connecting Lithuania and Latvia has been damaged in the Baltic Sea. The full extent of the damage and its impact on communications is currently under assessment....
Jānis Grandāns and his teenage son Kārlis cycled approximately 994 miles from Riga, Latvia to Odesa, Ukraine. Their journey aimed to support a school in Odesa and highlight a side of Ukraine that is l...
US Army soldiers conducted live-fire artillery qualifications in Latvia as part of ongoing training activities aimed at maintaining readiness and reinforcing NATO's eastern flank....
A subsea optical cable connecting two countries has been damaged in the Baltic Sea. The extent of the damage and its impact on communication services have not yet been disclosed....
A report by Euronews highlights that Europe has leading technology in drone interception, with Estonia and Latvia playing significant roles due to their expertise in this field....