Russia accused of stepping up hybrid warfare in Baltic Sea
Russia has stepped up its hybrid warfare tactics in the Baltic Sea and NATO countries in the region should prepare for an extended conflict with Moscow, experts said, after cables…
Russia-US saber-rattling over Baltic Sea
Lately the Soviet fighter jets made low flybys over United States Naval Ship Donald Cook over the Baltic Sea in a planned move to deter American naval forces. Russian combat…
Saudi-Polish deal dents Russian oil dominance in Baltic
Saudi Arabia’s planned purchase of Polish refining assets is set to put OPEC’s top producer in charge of two thirds of Poland’s oil supply, eroding previously dominant supplier Russia’s leverage…
Pandemic drives sea freight prices to record high
Container shipping prices have reached record highs some 18 months after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic which disrupted maritime logistics chains and drove demand sky-high. “We are basically running…
Searching for enemies
Historically, the United States of America is not a nation in a typical European sense. The land of opportunity housed a myriad of ethnic groups ranging from the convicts of…
Alternating Current: Baltic Electricity Plan Turns Tables On Russia
When Lithuania inaugurates two electrical links to the West on Monday, it will launch a process that will reduce its reliance on Russian electricity, and one day could make Russia…
Back to Russian gas? Trump-wary EU has energy security dilemma
More than three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Europe’s energy security is fragile. US liquefied natural gas helped to plug the Russian supply gap in Europe during the 2022-2023…
Global nuclear disorder
The global nuclear order that was created as part of the post-war system and selfishly guarded against the shockwaves of the cold war is on the verge of becoming a…
Eastern Europe braces for end to Russian gas supplies
Ukraine will block Russian gas supplies via its territory in several days, effectively halting its transit to Slovakia, Moldova and, to some extent, Hungary. Kyiv said it would not renew…
Nato summit
PAKISTAN’S Foreign Office last week offered to mediate between Russia and Ukraine in an effort to end the war. The offer has some credibility on the back of the Ukrainian foreign minister’s…
