An undersea fiber optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged on Sunday, likely as a result of external influence, Latvia said, triggering an investigation by local and NATO maritime forces in ...

Latvian navy coordinating with Nato over incident which comes after military alliance boosted its presence in Baltic Sea in December ...

for examination by Swedish authorities. (Johan Nilsson/TT News Agency via AP) An Estonian naval ship sails in the Baltic Sea on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, as part of stepped-up NATO patrols in the region ...

The Nordic country has opened an investigation into the damage, just weeks after NATO stepped up its military presence in the ...

A Swedish navy spokesperson said it was too early to say what caused the damage or if it was intentional. "We don't know, it's too early in the investigation. We don't even know if this is an ...

It later anchored outside the Swedish naval base in Karlskrona in southern Sweden. It was not immediately clear if the Vezhen, which passed the fiber optic cable at 0045 GMT on Sunday, was subject ...

The Commander of the Naval Forces, Vice Admiral Oleksiy Neizhpapa, discussed the use of unmanned naval systems in combat ...

Latvia said it had dispatched a warship on Sunday after damage to a fibre optic cable to Sweden that may have been "due to ...

allowing us to quickly dispatch it once we learnt about the damage," Latvian navy commander Maris Polencs said at a briefing ...