Nato has launched a new mission to increase the surveillance of ships in the Baltic Sea after critical undersea cables were damaged or severed last year. Nato chief Mark Rutte said the mission ...

B RUSSELS (AP) — NATO is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region after a string of incidents that have heightened fears of Russian sabotage and spying in the ...

Suspected attacks against undersea cables have increased since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, including several ...

The rise in incidents of damage to subsea cabling in the Baltic Seahas driven NATO to commit to bolstering the action of local navies. But how effective can it be? In the wake of serious undersea ...

Some are also buried under the seabed, to provide extra protection against trawling ... of yearly incidents involving damage to undersea communications cables and infrastructure.

NATO has launched a naval mission aimed at protecting undersea infrastructure, cables and pipelines which Nordic and Baltic governments believe have become targets of sabotage, likely by Russia.

The long-range Atlantique 2 aircraft on a new mission for NATO then shifted ... C-Lion1 telecommunications cable between Finland and Germany. Why are cables important? Undersea pipes and cables ...

Nato has launched a mission monitoring the Baltic Sea in response to suspected sabotage Swedish police have been investigating the suspected sabotage of an undersea telecoms cable in the Baltic ...

Undersea power cables ... methods. NATO member Estonia is taking part in the stepped-up Baltic Sea patrols. Estonian and French ships participated in a joint patrol and training mission in December.

A series of undersea cables and gas pipelines have been damaged in suspected attacks since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, prompting Nato to launch a monitoring mission in the sea last month.