Denmark’s Nord Stream probe finds sabotage, not enough grounds for case Police find deliberate sabotage responsible for blasts at Nord Stream gas pipelines but no sufficient grounds for case. Al Jazeera · Feb 26, 2024
Submerged Stone Age Hunting Megastructure Discovered In The Western Baltic Sea "This puts the Blinkerwall into [the] range of the oldest known examples of hunting architecture in the world." The post Submerged Stone Age Hunting Megastructure Discovered In The Western Baltic Sea first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Feb 14, 2024
Ancient underwater wall discovered in Baltic Sea reveals human history Discover the fascinating Blinkerwall, a 10,000-year-old underwater structure in the Baltic Sea. Unearthed by researchers, it sheds light on early human his... Top News · Feb 13, 2024
Fire Breaks Out At Russian Gas Terminal Near St Petersburg A blaze at a natural gas terminal in the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga on Sunday was caused by an "external factor", said Novatek, Russia's biggest exporter of liquified natural gas. International Business Times · Jan 21, 2024
Ferry that ran aground off the Swedish coast and leaked oil reported back in harbor A ferry that ran aground last month off southeastern Sweden and leaked oil into the Baltic Sea has arrived in a Swedish harbor where its tanks will be emptied The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
New oil leak reported after a ferry that ran aground repeatedly off the Swedish coast is pulled free A ferry that had ran aground last month off southeastern Sweden, leaking oil into the Baltic Sea, has been pulled free and anchored nearby The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Baltic Sea faces ‘critical challenges’ on climate and biodiversity, report warns Audit finds ‘little to no improvement’ in health of sea between 2016 and 2021, as Swedish coastguard battles oil spill The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
Anchor of Chinese container vessel caused damage to Balticconnector gas pipeline, Finnish police say Finnish investigators say they believe an anchor of a Chinese container ship was dislodged and caused the damage to the undersea Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia on the Baltic Sea earlier this month The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023
Finland recovers ship’s anchor close to damaged Baltic Sea pipeline Investigators seeking to establish whether it came from a Chinese container vessel and have not ruled out sabotage The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023
Northern Europe braces for gale-force winds, floods Northern Europe is bracing for bad weather including gale-force winds from the east on Thursday and Friday, with authorities saying floods could cause major problems in inland Danish waters and in the Baltic Sea The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023
A Baltic Sea gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia is shut down over a suspected leak Finland and Estonia say the undersea Balticconnector gas pipeline running between the two countries across the Baltic Sea has been temporarily taken out of service due to a suspected leak The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2023
German minister says she hopes someone is indicted for the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines Germany’s top security official says she hopes prosecutors will find sufficient evidence to indict whomever carried out an ttack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea last year The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023
Stormy weather across northern Europe idles ferries and delays flights Stormy weather across the Baltic Sea region is causing airport delays, suspended ferry service, minor power outages and lots of rain The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
RAF jets are ‘sound of freedom’ in Estonia amid Russian aggression – commander Britain’s air force is about to finish its four-month stint policing the Baltic Sea. The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023 Researchers hope undersea work yields new information on 1994 Baltic Sea ferry disaster A research vessel with investigators from Sweden and Estonia is scheduled to arrive at the Baltic Sea site where a passenger ferry sank almost 30 years ago to conduct underwater studies that might produce new information about one of Europe’s deadliest maritime disasters
France 24 · Jun 27, 2023 Several dead, scores injured in strike on restaurant in eastern Ukraine Several people were killed and scores injured in a Russian rocket strike that hit a restaurant in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, authorities said Tuesday. Ukrainian police said Russia fired two S-300 surface-to-air missiles at the city. Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time…
Al Jazeera · Jun 27, 2023 Russian fighter aircraft hold combat drills over Baltic Sea Air exercises come amid growing number of intercepts between NATO and Russian military planes over Baltic and Black Sea.
Reuters · Jun 5, 2023 Russia begins Baltic Sea drills one day after NATO Russia said on Monday it began holding naval drills in the Baltic Sea, one day after NATO member states kicked off their annual Baltic drills.
Bristol Post · May 26, 2023 Supersonic US bombers 'met by Russian jet' during 'unplanned interaction' on mission to West Country airfield The incident happened on Tuesday as the pilots were flying over the Baltic Sea
Al Jazeera · May 24, 2023 Russia says Su-27 jet sent to prevent US planes violating border Russia says fighter jet intercepted two US B-1B bombers flying over the Baltic Sea in international airspace.
Reuters · May 16, 2023 Denmark aims for closer Nordic security ties in Arctic and Baltic Sea region NATO member Denmark said on Tuesday that it aims to strengthen defence ties with other Nordic countries to protect critical infrastructure and counter the Russian threat both in the Arctic and the Baltic Sea region.
Reuters · May 15, 2023 Russia scrambles jet as France, Germany conduct NATO patrols Russia's defence ministry scrambled a fighter jet on Monday after it said it detected French and German patrol aircraft flying towards Russian airspace, the ministry said in a statement.
LiveScience · May 11, 2023 Mysterious 'sea swirls' off Poland's coast have a surprising explanation Researchers have discovered that unusual swirling "slicks" that occasionally appear on the Baltic Sea are actually made from floating tree pollen.
Reuters · May 4, 2023 Poland to boost military protection of Baltic energy infrastructure The Polish government has approved draft legislation that would allow the military to sink an enemy ship targeting a key gas pipeline from Norway via the Baltic Sea following NATO's warning that Russia might sabotage undersea energy infrastructure.
Reuters · May 4, 2023 Russia complains to Finland about 'explosive noise' vandalism at consulate Russia has complained to Finland about vandalism at a Russian consulate on the Aland islands in the Baltic Sea between Finland and Sweden, the Finnish foreign ministry said on Thursday.