Instead, she writes, there have been eight breaks in the last 2.5 months. A Finnish political scientist, Mika Aaltola, a member of the European Parliament, wrote last week in the Kyiv Independent: “It ...

Finland says a ship affiliated with Russia's "shadow fleet" is linked to a 60-mile-long anchor drag mark on the seafloor. A power cable in the Baltic Sea was severed last week.

Decades of pollution and climate change have caused fish to disappear from the Baltic Sea at an alarming rate, with the European Union on Thursday vowing to make the sea an "urgent priority".

The operation, labelled “Baltic Sentry,” was unveiled following a NATO ministers meeting of member states with Baltic Sea coasts in the Finnish capital Helsinki. A statement issued after the ...

As authorities investigate the fourth Baltic Sea cable-cutting incident in recent months, European leaders have expressed concern about the frequency of attacks involving civilian vessels and ...

Accidents, not Russian sabotage, behind undersea cable damage, officials say An emerging consensus among U.S. and European security services holds that accidents were the cause of damage to Baltic ...

After Western powers imposed sanctions on Russian oil, they've accused Moscow of secretly operating tankers to circumvent the bans. Now, the EU is raising tensions as it seeks to stop the ships ...

NATO announced on Tuesday that it will beef up its patrol of the Baltic Sea in the light of past infrastructure damage to cables on the sea floor.

Rutte told members of the European Parliament on January 13 that "such hostile actions" will not go unanswered, promising to strengthen NATO's military presence in the region.

NATO countries on the Baltic Sea met in Helsinki on Tuesday, looking to boost security following the suspected sabotage of undersea cables, widely blamed on Russia.

“With this resolution, the Parliament demands that the Union and its member states should act decisively to stop these tankers transporting oil through the Baltic Sea,” he added. The EU has banned all ...

As leftwing MEPs and MPs, we expect a large majority to support us in Thursday's (14 November) important vote on the European Parliament's resolution addressing the Russian shadow fleet. This is a ...