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Sweden scraps plans for 13 offshore windfarms over Russia security fears

Sweden vetoed 13 offshore windfarms due to unacceptable security risks affecting national defense against potential Russian threats.

China says ready to 'work with' Baltic Sea cut cables probe DW 11/29/2024

China is prepared to assist Sweden in investigating severed Baltic Sea data cables.

Swedish police board Chinese ship to observe cables probe DW 12/19/2024

Swedish authorities are observing a Chinese investigation into severed Baltic Sea cables, without making any accusations against Beijing.

Finland: Outage reported after fiber optic cable damaged DW 12/03/2024

Recent damage to fiber-optic cables between Finland and Sweden seems accidental, despite initial fears of sabotage.

Focus - Gotland island, a strategic location in the Baltic Sea, remilitarises as Sweden joins NATO

Sweden joined NATO as the 32nd member, abandoning its traditional neutrality.
Nations around the Baltic Sea are concerned about possible actions from Russian President Putin, following the invasion of Ukraine.

Sweden scraps plans for 13 offshore windfarms over Russia security fears

Sweden vetoed 13 offshore windfarms due to unacceptable security risks affecting national defense against potential Russian threats.

China says ready to 'work with' Baltic Sea cut cables probe DW 11/29/2024

China is prepared to assist Sweden in investigating severed Baltic Sea data cables.

Swedish police board Chinese ship to observe cables probe DW 12/19/2024

Swedish authorities are observing a Chinese investigation into severed Baltic Sea cables, without making any accusations against Beijing.

Finland: Outage reported after fiber optic cable damaged DW 12/03/2024

Recent damage to fiber-optic cables between Finland and Sweden seems accidental, despite initial fears of sabotage.

Focus - Gotland island, a strategic location in the Baltic Sea, remilitarises as Sweden joins NATO

Sweden joined NATO as the 32nd member, abandoning its traditional neutrality.
Nations around the Baltic Sea are concerned about possible actions from Russian President Putin, following the invasion of Ukraine.
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#geopolitical-conflict

Are underwater pipelines, cables being sabotaged in the Baltic Sea? Why?

Underwater sabotage incidents in the Baltic Sea raise concerns of geopolitical conflict and the need for thorough investigations.

Russian warship opens fire at a German military helicopter over the Baltic Sea - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A Russian warship fired on a German helicopter, escalating NATO-Moscow tensions in the Baltic Sea.

Are underwater pipelines, cables being sabotaged in the Baltic Sea? Why?

Underwater sabotage incidents in the Baltic Sea raise concerns of geopolitical conflict and the need for thorough investigations.

Russian warship opens fire at a German military helicopter over the Baltic Sea - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A Russian warship fired on a German helicopter, escalating NATO-Moscow tensions in the Baltic Sea.
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Finland: Outage reported after fiber optic cable damaged DW 12/03/2024

A land-based fiber optic cable in Finland was damaged, causing significant outages and prompting an investigation into the matter.
#sabotage

2 cut undersea internet cables, a suspected Russian sabotage, highlight a fragile global network

Subsea data cables in the Baltic Sea were likely damaged by sabotage, raising concerns about the security of global data networks.

Damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German minister says

Germany's defense minister indicates sabotage as the cause for damage to undersea fibre-optic cables.

Swedish PM says Baltic sea now high risk' after suspected cable sabotage

The Baltic Sea is currently considered a high-risk zone due to potential sabotage and security concerns over undersea cables.

Undersea cables between Germany and Finland severed-sparking suspicion of sabotage

Swedish authorities are investigating damaged undersea cables, amid suspicions of sabotage linked to geopolitical tensions in the Baltic Sea.

'Very interesting': Sweden eyes Poland's idea to create Baltic Sea policing mission

The cutting of telecom cables in the Baltic Sea has raised suspicions of sabotage, prompting investigations and calls for enhanced maritime security.

2 cut undersea internet cables, a suspected Russian sabotage, highlight a fragile global network

Subsea data cables in the Baltic Sea were likely damaged by sabotage, raising concerns about the security of global data networks.

Damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German minister says

Germany's defense minister indicates sabotage as the cause for damage to undersea fibre-optic cables.

Swedish PM says Baltic sea now high risk' after suspected cable sabotage

The Baltic Sea is currently considered a high-risk zone due to potential sabotage and security concerns over undersea cables.

Undersea cables between Germany and Finland severed-sparking suspicion of sabotage

Swedish authorities are investigating damaged undersea cables, amid suspicions of sabotage linked to geopolitical tensions in the Baltic Sea.

'Very interesting': Sweden eyes Poland's idea to create Baltic Sea policing mission

The cutting of telecom cables in the Baltic Sea has raised suspicions of sabotage, prompting investigations and calls for enhanced maritime security.
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#cybersecurity

Swedish and Danish PMs say severed undersea cables could be sabotage

Recent cable damages in the Baltic Sea raise concerns of potential sabotage amid increasing regional tensions.

Europe looks Russia's way after Baltic Sea cables severed

Severed optical fiber cables under the Baltic Sea raise suspicions of intentional damage, highlighting concerns over security and hybrid warfare.

A Chinese ship was near both subsea internet cables that were mysteriously cut, report says

Sweden investigates a possible Chinese involvement in the sabotage of Baltic Sea internet cables, likely linked to the Chinese vessel Yi Peng 3.

Sweden investigates second damaged Baltic Sea telecom cable

Two undersea cables in the Baltic Sea are currently damaged, raising concerns over potential sabotage and hybrid warfare.

Russia denies cutting Baltic Sea cables as tensions rise DW 11/20/2024

Russia denies involvement in sabotaging Baltic Sea cables amid rising tensions with European nations.
European officials suspect the sabotage may be linked to Russian hybrid tactics in the region.

Undersea data cable between Germany and Finland broken DW 11/18/2024

Authorities in Finland are investigating a fault in the C-Lion1 submarine cable which affected communication connections, emphasizing the need for corrective measures.

Swedish and Danish PMs say severed undersea cables could be sabotage

Recent cable damages in the Baltic Sea raise concerns of potential sabotage amid increasing regional tensions.

Europe looks Russia's way after Baltic Sea cables severed

Severed optical fiber cables under the Baltic Sea raise suspicions of intentional damage, highlighting concerns over security and hybrid warfare.

A Chinese ship was near both subsea internet cables that were mysteriously cut, report says

Sweden investigates a possible Chinese involvement in the sabotage of Baltic Sea internet cables, likely linked to the Chinese vessel Yi Peng 3.

Sweden investigates second damaged Baltic Sea telecom cable

Two undersea cables in the Baltic Sea are currently damaged, raising concerns over potential sabotage and hybrid warfare.

Russia denies cutting Baltic Sea cables as tensions rise DW 11/20/2024

Russia denies involvement in sabotaging Baltic Sea cables amid rising tensions with European nations.
European officials suspect the sabotage may be linked to Russian hybrid tactics in the region.

Undersea data cable between Germany and Finland broken DW 11/18/2024

Authorities in Finland are investigating a fault in the C-Lion1 submarine cable which affected communication connections, emphasizing the need for corrective measures.
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Telecoms cable in Baltic Sea may have been severed, says Finnish owner

A fibre optic cable linking Finland and Germany has potentially been severed by external forces, leading to an investigation into the incident.
#oil-tankers

Russian oil tankers threaten Baltic Sea environment DW 10/31/2024

Old and poorly maintained oil tankers pose a significant risk to the Baltic Sea, requiring urgent attention and regulatory reforms.

Russia doesn't care': Sweden sounds alarm over unsafe oil fleet

Russia's unseaworthy oil tankers in the Baltic Sea pose an environmental threat and bypass Western sanctions.

Russian oil tankers threaten Baltic Sea environment DW 10/31/2024

Old and poorly maintained oil tankers pose a significant risk to the Baltic Sea, requiring urgent attention and regulatory reforms.

Russia doesn't care': Sweden sounds alarm over unsafe oil fleet

Russia's unseaworthy oil tankers in the Baltic Sea pose an environmental threat and bypass Western sanctions.
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#nato

Germany rejects Russian criticism of new naval headquarters DW 10/22/2024

Russia condemns Germany's new Baltic naval port, alleging it breaches historical agreements and threatens consequences.
Germany defends the establishment of the naval headquarters as compliant with treaty obligations.

Germany inaugurates new NATO naval HQ on the Baltic Sea DW 10/21/2024

Germany establishes a new NATO naval headquarters in Rostock to enhance defense readiness in the Baltic Sea.

Germany inaugurates multinational Baltic Sea naval HQ DW 10/21/2024

Germany's new multinational naval headquarters in Rostock is key to enhancing NATO's defense readiness in the Baltic Sea.

Fact check: NATO is not in breach of German law DW 10/17/2024

Germany inaugurates naval headquarters to enhance NATO readiness in Baltic Sea, involving 12 nations.

Germany rejects Russian criticism of new naval headquarters DW 10/22/2024

Russia condemns Germany's new Baltic naval port, alleging it breaches historical agreements and threatens consequences.
Germany defends the establishment of the naval headquarters as compliant with treaty obligations.

Germany inaugurates new NATO naval HQ on the Baltic Sea DW 10/21/2024

Germany establishes a new NATO naval headquarters in Rostock to enhance defense readiness in the Baltic Sea.

Germany inaugurates multinational Baltic Sea naval HQ DW 10/21/2024

Germany's new multinational naval headquarters in Rostock is key to enhancing NATO's defense readiness in the Baltic Sea.

Fact check: NATO is not in breach of German law DW 10/17/2024

Germany inaugurates naval headquarters to enhance NATO readiness in Baltic Sea, involving 12 nations.
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A fire on board an oil tanker off Germany's Baltic Sea coast has been extinguished

Quick action by maritime rescue services prevented an oil spill during a fire on the Annika tanker.
All crew members were safely evacuated, highlighting effective emergency protocols.

It's Party Time on the Stockholm-Helsinki Ferry

Ferry voyages on the Baltic Sea are a popular summertime ritual, known for their festive atmosphere and family-friendly celebrations.

Divers found cases of 150-year-old sparkling wine in a shipwreck off the coast of Sweden - and it might still be drinkable

Divers found 19th-century sparkling wine on a shipwreck off Sweden's coast with potential interest from collectors.
#treasure

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea floor holds hidden treasures, including a recently discovered shipwreck with crates of Champagne and other valuable cargo.

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea hides shipwrecks with valuable treasures, like crates of Champagne discovered by a Polish diving team off Sweden.

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea floor holds hidden treasures, including a recently discovered shipwreck with crates of Champagne and other valuable cargo.

Pop the Cork? A Shipwreck Brims With Unopened Sparkling Wine

The Baltic Sea hides shipwrecks with valuable treasures, like crates of Champagne discovered by a Polish diving team off Sweden.
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Europe's Oldest Human-Made 'Megastructure' Discovered under Baltic Sea

Europe's oldest human-made megastructure, Blinkerwall, submerged in Baltic Sea.
Archaeologists used submarine equipment to reconstruct ancient site.

Ancient Underwater Megastructure Not Created Naturally, Scientists Say

Scientists have discovered a giant wall underneath the Baltic Sea that they believe was constructed by humans for hunting on land.
The wall, called the Blinkerwall, is estimated to be between 10,000 and 11,000 years old, making it potentially the oldest man-made megastructure in Europe.
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