The ferry cuts through the icy Baltic waters as it makes its way around ... Svartsö literally means "the black island", referring to the dark granite bedrock, though in winter the name could ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, as well as the presidents of Poland and the Baltic states, were to attend a ceremony in Vilnius on Sunday evening along with other dignitaries.

A map showing the Baltic States' power interconnectors with Finland, Poland and Sweden, as well as crossings of power lines to Russia and Belarus that will be disconnected on Feb. 8, 2025.

Nearly three and a half decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have ended electricity-grid connections to neighbouring Russia and Belarus ...

After disconnecting on Saturday from the IPS/UPS network, established by the Soviet Union in the 1950s and now run by Russia, the Baltic nations cut cross-border high-voltage transmission lines in ...

A stunning tunnel stretching 18km across the Baltic Sea is set to link Germany ... with builders using some 2 million tonnes of Norwegian granite to create an entirely new stretch of coastline.

Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch to end electricity-grid connections to neighboring Russia ...

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have officially disconnected their electricity systems from Russia's as the Baltic countries seek closer ties with the European Union and better national security.

VILNIUS: The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania completed a switch from Russia's electricity grid to the EU's system on Sunday (Feb 9), severing Soviet-era ties amid heightened ...

The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are now unplugged from Russia's electricity grid and have joined the European Union's network. Plans for the move - which have been in the works ...

Three Baltic states have cut ties with Russia’s power grid to join the European Union’s network in “a victory for freedom.” Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – all former Soviet republics ...

The Baltic countries spent nearly €1.6 billion since 2018 to upgrade grids to prepare, while Russia has spent 100 billion roubles, including on the building of several gas-fired power plants in ...