The Baltic Sea is again a dividing line of Europe. Once a maritime extension of the Iron Curtain that separated the continent into two rival spheres of influence, today Polish Deputy Prime Minister ...

The Baltic Sea has been under pressure for decades: Although phosphorus and nitrogen river loads, the main cause for its eutrophication, have been significantly reduced, adverse effects such as algal ...

For Finnish authorities, 2025 ended dramatically. On the very last day of the year, at 4:53 a.m. local time, a telecommunications company called Elisa noticed a significant disruption to data on one ...

Since the beginning of January, an unusually long period of easterly winds has caused the average water level in the Baltic Sea to fall to a historic low. Measurements at the Swedish Landsort-Norra ...

Fourteen European countries have issued a joint statement warning Russia that its shadow fleet tankers will no longer be able to operate freely in the Baltic Sea. Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, ...

HELSINKI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Russia will "likely persist in its ambitions to damage the undersea infrastructure of the Baltic Sea", Finland's Defence Command said in its annual military intelligence ...

An oil tanker that shows up on maritime databases as having never existed U-turned as it headed toward German waters and is now sailing in the direction of Russia’s Arctic coast. The tanker that says ...

Donald Trump says the U.S. is now "in charge” in Caracas as ousted president Nicolás Maduro appears in federal court in New York. But the dictator's henchmen remain in power for now. Will they bow to ...

VILNIUS, Jan 4 (Reuters) - An undersea telecoms cable was damaged in the Baltic Sea on Friday and Latvian investigators on Sunday boarded a ship in connection with the incident, the country's state ...

Finnish authorities took control of a vessel suspected of causing damage to a telecommunications cable, launching a criminal investigation into the latest reported incident affecting subsea links in ...

Dec. 25 (UPI) --Polish Air Force fighters intercepted a Russian military reconnaissance aircraft that came near Polish airspace while over the Baltic Sea, Polish officials announced on Thursday. The ...