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Baltics To Cut Soviet-era Ties To Russian Power Grid

Baltic states Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are to disconnect from the Russian power grid on Saturday, a politically-charged move that severs their Soviet-era energy ties with Moscow.

International Business Times

Sweden rules out sabotage in Baltic undersea data cable rupture and releases a ship

Swedish prosecutors have decided to release a vessel belonging to a Bulgarian shipping company after ruling out initial suspicions that sabotage caused damage to an undersea fiber-optic cable between Sweden and Latvia

The Independent UK

Russian-crewed ship released in investigation over damage to Baltic Sea cable

A ship that authorities initially suspected may have been involved in damage to an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland has been released

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Norway stops a ship suspected of involvement in damage to a Baltic Sea cable

Police say a Norwegian-owned and Russian-crewed ship that authorities suspect may have been involved in damage to an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland has been stopped off Norway

The Independent UK

Norway Seizes Russian-crewed Ship Over Suspected Cable Damage

Norwegian police said on Friday they had seized a Norwegian-owned ship at Latvia's request over its suspected involvement in damage done to a Baltic Sea cable.

International Business Times

A Bulgarian shipping company denies its vessel sabotaged a Baltic Sea cable

A Bulgarian shipping company on Monday denied that one of its ships had intentionally damaged an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland

The Independent UK

Sweden Seizes Ship Suspected Of Baltic Sea Cable 'Sabotage'

Sweden on Sunday said it had seized a ship suspected of having damaged a fibre-optic cable under the Baltic Sea linking the country to Latvia, which sent a warship to investigate the latest apparent act of sabotage.

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Latvia investigating ‘significant’ damage to undersea fibre optic cable with Sweden

Nato said it was investigating ‘external’ damage to undersea fibre optic cable and would take action ‘if necessary’

Evening Standard

Latvia seeks cooperation from Baltic Sea allies in finding cause of undersea data cable rupture

Latvia's prime minister says her government has reached out to Sweden and other Baltic Sea allies in NATO for assistance as it investigates the cause of damage to an underwater fiber-optic data cable running to Sweden

The Independent UK

Undersea Cable Between Sweden And Latvia Damaged: Swedish PM

Latvia said it had dispatched a warship on Sunday after damage to a fibre optic cable to Sweden that may have been "due to external factors".

International Business Times

Hundreds of Swedish forces arrive in Latvia in largest deployment with NATO to date

Hundreds of Swedish troops have arrived in Latvia to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO’s eastern flank

The Independent UK

No Rocky road for Scott Forrest in Latvia as Edinburgh boxer returns to the ring

Mention of a demanding winter training programme in a former Soviet state sparks memories of Rocky Balboa clutching tree trunks over his head as he…

The National (Scotland)

Aberdeen sign Latvia captain as Thelin lands second January addition

Aberdeen have made their second signing of the January transfer window.

The National (Scotland)

Ostapenko rallies after Adelaide International fright

Latvian tennis star Jelena Ostapenko has overcome a sluggish start to her Adelaide International title defence.

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The Conversation

Estonia’s language and culture are becoming battlegrounds for independence from Putin’s Russia

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are once again feeling under threat from their larger neighbour, Russia. Throughout the 20th century the Baltic states had to fight Russia for their very existence. Now the legacy of this recent history looms large over contemporary regional geopolitics.

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Latvian Police Uncover Counterfeit Ariel Detergent Operation In Europe

Latvian police launch criminal proceedings against two Lithuanian suspects for producing and distributing counterfeit Ariel laundry detergent products in E...

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Germany mistakenly call-up unknown Latvian striker into Nations League squad

A 'technical error' meant one 20-year-old almost earned a cap for Julian Nagelsmann's side

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