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Russia is reviewing the 'legality' of Baltic states' independence
Over the last year, the Baltic states have been on high alert following the annexation of Crimea an…
Barbara Tasch
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NATO's most vulnerable members are looking for backup amid tensions over Ukraine
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are close to Russia and far from the rest of NATO, and Moscow's mili…
Benjamin Brimelow
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The Ticking Time Bomb At The Bottom Of The Baltic Sea
It now appears the ticking has got louder. Recent research by Poland's Military University of Techn…
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Putin's Next Move Could Make Eastern Europe Explode
Kasparov speculated Putin may try to push NATO by employing some of the same tactics he used in Cri…
Brett LoGiurato
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Russia could steamroll into the capitals of NATO's most exposed members in 36 hours
As current NATO force structures stand in Europe, RAND found that the military organization "cannot…
Jeremy Bender
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Putin's Next Move Could Make Eastern Europe Explode
For his part, Kasparov speculated Putin may try to push NATO by employing some of the same tactics …
Brett LoGiurato
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Front-line NATO allies worry they could be next after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and are getting ready for a fight
Russia's devastating invasion of Ukraine sent shockwaves through NATO's Baltic members, who fear th…
Sinéad Baker,Jake Epstein
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Lithuania's Military Is On Alert After Russian Activities In A Baltic Sea Exclave
Kaliningrad is another source of alarm, particularly for Lithuania. In May, Russia suspended a 2001…
Armin Rosen
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UK jets intercepted 3 Russian military aircraft en route to the Baltics
The three Baltic states, which joined both NATO and the European Union in 2004, have asked NATO for…
Amanda Macias,Reuters
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Incoming NATO Military Committee Chairman: Russia could occupy the Baltics in 2 days if it wanted to
This Russian unpredictability has led to a series of military exercises and moves throughout Europe…
Jeremy Bender
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Incoming NATO Military Committee Chairman: Russia could occupy the Baltics in 2 days if it wanted to
This Russian unpredictability has led to a series of military exercises and moves throughout Europe…
Jeremy Bender
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Putin is starting to talk tough about the Baltics, laying the groundwork for 'future escalations' with NATO: ISW
Putin on Tuesday complained that Latvia was "simply throwing out" ethnic Russian people, claiming t…
Matthew Loh
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A nation bordering Russia is building a fence along a third of its border
And the concerns of a revanchist Russia has echoed beyond the Baltic states to Scandinavia. Histori…
Jeremy Bender
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Baltic states think Russia is laying the groundwork for looming 'kinetic operations'
"There are now reports that Klaipeda," the country's third-largest city, Karoblis said, "never belo…
Christopher Woody
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Lithuania is building a border fence amid Russia fears - even though it would do little to stop an invasion
A particularly worrying scenario imagined by some is the potential for Russia to close the Suwalki …
Christopher Woody
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Former Russian PM says the Baltic states 'will be next' if Ukraine loses its war against Russia
Former Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov also said that Putin seemed "out of it" at a meeting…
Cheryl Teh
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Leaked German military documents laid out a doomsday scenario where Russia wins in Ukraine then invades Europe
According to the documents, in a worst-case scenario, Russia could follow up a win in Ukraine by at…
Tom Porter
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Russia says it intercepted a US Navy patrol plane over the Baltic Sea - an increasingly common occurrence around Europe
Both Russia and NATO have eyed each other warily in the eastern Baltic Sea. Russia borders the Balt…
Christopher Woody
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Military expert: Russian snap military drills could turn into assaults on Baltic capitals
As a best case scenario, the continuation of Russian provocation and snap military exercises could …
Jeremy Bender
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Russia's NATO neighbors are building hundreds of bunkers and anti-tank ditches in case of an invasion
The Baltic Defense line is designed to give the NATO countries bordering Russia and Belarus a fight…