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NATO Allies mobilize 40 ships and 25 aircraft for Exercise BALTOPS, Russia warns drills are part of preparations for clash
Europe, News June 5, 2025 , by IRIA
NATO Allies started the Baltic Operations (BALTOPS 25) maritime-focused military exercise. About 9,000
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Leaders of NATO’s Eastern Flank meet Ukrainian President Zelenskyy ahead of crucial Hague summit
Europe, News June 3, 2025 , by IRIA
The leaders of NATO’s eastern flank countries, the Baltic states, and the five Nordic nations gathered
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Lithuania to bolster defense by deploying AWACS aircraft and antitank mines along border with Russia and Belarus
Europe, News May 7, 2025 , by IRIA
NATO has deployed three E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft to Lithuania to reinforce
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Estonia receives first HIMARS launchers, advancing defense modernization efforts
Europe, News May 3, 2025 , by IRIA
Estonian government has received the first High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) launchers
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Estonia announces historic defense spending increase to 5% of GDP from 2026
Europe, News March 20, 2025 , by IRIA
Estonia has announced a significant increase in defense spending, raising it to at least 5% of its Gross
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Belgian frigate joins NATO’s maritime security mission in Baltic Sea
Europe, News February 26, 2025 , by IRIA
The Belgian frigate Louise-Marie joined the NATO mission in the Baltic Sea aimed at enhancing deterrence
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Finland police detain Russian-linked ship for damaging undersea power cable
Europe, News December 30, 2024 , by IRIA
Finnish authorities have detained a vessel allegedly linked to Russia as they investigate whether its
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Sweden to acquire Saab’s cutting-edge autonomous underwater vehicle for mine detection
Europe, News December 19, 2024 , by IRIA
Sweden has signed a contract with Saab for the procurement of the AUV62-MR, an autonomous underwater
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NATO leaders gather in Washington for Alliance’s 75th anniversary summit
Europe, News, US July 11, 2024 , by IRIA
The NATO Summit in Washington, held from July 9-11, 2024, brought together the Heads of State and Government
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Maritime and Air forces of NATO allies conducting exercises to protect Critical Undersea Infrastructure
Europe, News June 8, 2024 , by IRIA
Maritime and Air units of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) started a month-long series of protective