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Baltic states to disconnect from joint Russian power grid in February 2025

The Baltic states will disconnect from the energy system shared with Russia and Belarus to join the European grid in February 2025, Interfax Russia reported on June 11. The Baltic nations initially ...
Yahoo

U.S. is discussing reinforcement of Baltic States - Lithuanian president

VILNIUS (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris told Baltic leaders that Washington is considering reinforcing their states militarily as the Ukraine-Russia crisis grows, Lithuanian President ...

Baltic States Have Withdrawn From Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have officially withdrawn from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, AKA the Ottawa ...
Newsday

3 Baltic states disconnect from the Soviet-era grid to merge with the European energy system

VILNIUS, Lithuania — The flow of electricity between the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and Russia was officially severed Saturday morning after officials switched off the ...
T&D

The Baltic States to Connect to European Electricity Grid

From February 8, 2025, the Baltic states’ electricity systems will operate independently and autonomously, synchronizing with the continental European electricity system, after an isolated operation ...
Ukrinform

Moscow currently has no plans to attack Baltic states, Estonia’s spy chief says

At present, there is no indication that Russia intends to attack any of the Baltic states or any NATO member country in ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Wider Europe Briefing: Historic Shift As Baltic States Join European Power Grid

Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL's newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions and their relationships with the Western Balkans and Europe's ...
National Review

What the Baltic States Have to Fear from Russia

The Shadow in the East: Vladimir Putin and the New Baltic Front, by Aliide Naylor (I. B. Tauris, 256 pp., $27) In the aftermath of Russia’s takeover of Crimea, there were widespread fears that the ...
NBC News

Once branded 'alarmist' over Russian fears, Baltic states call for more military support

TALLINN, Estonia — Each new bomb and missile that strikes Ukraine casts a long shadow across this country and the other Baltic states that share a border with Russia. Unlike Ukraine, however, these ...
Business Insider

I took the trip of a lifetime through Finland and the Baltic states. Here are 6 reasons why everyone should visit this part of the world.

I spent two weeks in Finland and the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. In all of these places, I experienced culture, food, and sights in a short period of time. After coming home, I ...
Los Angeles Times

Baltic states ban vehicles with Russian license plates from entering

HELSINKI — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have banned vehicles with Russian license plates from entering their territory, a joint move in line with a recent interpretation of the European Union’s ...