NATO Baltic security

U.S. deploys Marines to the Baltic Sea to help protect critical undersea infrastructure

The United States will deploy nearly 50 Marines to the Baltic Sea region to join Finnish forces under NATO’s Operation Baltic Sentry, an initiative aimed at safeguarding critical undersea infrastructure and boosting regional surveillance, the Pentagon announced October 1.

2 October, 08:49 AM

NATO draws up land defense strategy to counter potential large-scale Russian attack

NATO has developed a defense plan designed to counter Russian missile and drone strikes, deter ground offensives, and disrupt Moscow's military logistics in the event of a large-scale Russian attack on alliance territory, German newspaper Bild reported on August 17, citing NATO’s Land Warfighting Concept.

19 August, 08:38 AM

NATO jets intercept Russian reconnaissance plane over Baltic Sea

NATO scrambled two German Eurofighter jets on Aug. 26 to intercept a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft flying in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, DW reported.

27 August 2025, 10:45 AM

Baltic Sea GPS disruptions to continue until Russia ends war, Lithuanian speaker warns

Disruptions to GPS signals in the Baltic Sea will persist as long as Russia continues its war against Ukraine, Saulius Skvernelis, speaker of Lithuania’s Seimas, said, as quoted by LRT.

11 June 2025, 12:02 PM

Poland launches military operation in Baltic region

Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz announced that Poland has launched a new military operation in the Baltic region in response to recent Russian provocations, the Polish Press Agency (PAP) reported on May 3.

4 May 2025, 04:29 PM

NATO Baltic security