Finland is exploring options to create improved links for road and rail connections to Europe, including a fixed bridge link that would span the Baltic. View on euronews

FINLAND is planning to build Europe’s longest bridge spanning the Baltic to Sweden as it feels the threat of Russia. The multi-billion-pound bridge across the Gulf of Bothnia, would connect

The difficulties are frustrating Western officials trying to combat what they say is a hybrid war by Russia against infrastructure in the West.

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses from the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at RAF Fairford, England, participated in FORTRESS HAIL, a Bomber Task Force 25-2 mission that included a dynamic targeting exercise over the Baltic Sea involving NATO F-35 Lighting IIs and a live weapons drop with Finnish F/A-18 Hornets on

A Russian-linked tanker, suspected of damaging Baltic cables, has been cleared to leave Finnish waters after investigators found no further grounds to hold it.

Finland will release an oil tanker which investigators believe broke a Baltic Sea power cable and four internet lines late last year, and will escort the vessel to international waters even as the criminal probe continues,

A contingent of U.S. Marines has deployed to coastal Finland to assist a NATO operation aimed at tracking down potential saboteurs in the Baltic Sea.

Security analysts say Russia is operating a large “shadow fleet” of hundreds of vessels, seeking to dodge the sanctions Western nations imposed on its oil exports over the war in Ukraine.

The shift in U.S. support for Ukraine in its war with Russia, which enters its fourth year on Monday, has raised alarms in Kyiv and in capitals across Europe. A new documentary finds that those anxieties are especially high in some of Russia’s neighbors on the Baltic Sea.

Eagle S, a tanker suspected of damaging subsea cables with its anchor in the Gulf of Finland, has been released, while some crew remain in Finland

An oil tanker believed to belong to Russia's "shadow fleet" and suspected of sabotaging undersea Baltic cables has been allowed to leave Finland's waters, where it has been held since December, Finnish police said.

The Baltic Sea region is on alert and the NATO alliance has boosted its presence after a series of power cable, telecom and gas pipeline outages since Russia invaded Ukraine