Lithuania to Invest Over 1 Billion Euros in Border Defense Upgrades
Lithuania is to allocate over a billion euros to strengthen its defense along the borders with Russia and Belarus, the country's defense department announced on Monday.
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The Russian military threat to Sweden may increase
Russia does not have the prerequisites for a larger armed attack on Sweden today, according to Must. But in the coming years, the Russian military threat against Sweden and Sweden's surrounding area may increase.
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More threats directed at Sweden
The security situation for Sweden has become even more serious during the year, according to FRA. We perceive that there are more threats directed against Sweden and Swedish interests. These are threats that also intersect with each other, says Director-General Björn Lyrvall.
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The Baltic Region connected to the EU's power grid: "Historic"
The Baltic States' power grid is now connected to the EU's via Poland. Ursula von der Leyen calls it a historic day.
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The Baltic States have been disconnected from the Russian power grid
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have now been disconnected from Russia's power grid. In the long-prepared operation, they have the support of a cable from Sweden, waiting for connection to Europe's large power grid on Sunday.
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Disconnecting from Russia: "The Blackmail is Over"
On Saturday, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will disconnect Russia from their power grids, which is seen as a geopolitically important signal.
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The Baltic States Sever Electricity Cables to Russia
Over the weekend, the Baltic countries are cutting off electricity connections with Russia. Within a day, the situation can become critical if something goes wrong. The system will then become somewhat more sensitive than usual, says Pontus de Maré, operations manager at Svenska kraftnät.
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Prolonged GPS disruptions over Gotland
Gotland and parts of Öland have been affected by intermittent but sometimes powerful GPS disruptions for at least 60 consecutive days, which impact shipping and air traffic, writes Expressen.
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