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The Baltic states need more drone-detection radars. Europe's defence bottlenecks may slow them down
The Baltic States, like the rest of Europe, are grappling with equipment shortages for the key technologies that will make it easier to respond to drone incursions, experts say. Recent drone incursions along NATO's eastern flank have reinforced the Baltic states' push to strengthen their air defences. But defence experts say a shortage of equipment and specialised personnel across Europe could slow efforts to close critical gaps in drone detection and response.
13 floors, 1,240 rooms: largest Baltic Sea hotel opens – but there is a catch
Thirteen floors and 1,240 rooms: a mega-hotel on the Baltic Sea coast is about to open – but this is where the real snag lies. Next Wednesday, the largest hotel on the Baltic Sea, in the Polish resort of Pobierowo, will open its doors to guests, according to BILD. The hotel covers 180,000 square metres, has 1,240 rooms and 13 floors.
13 floors, 1,240 rooms: Baltic Sea's largest hotel opens – but there's a catch
Thirteen floors and 1,240 rooms: a giant new hotel opens on the Baltic Sea coast – but there’s a catch. This coming Wednesday, the largest hotel on the Baltic Sea, in the Polish resort of Pobierowo, will open its doors to guests, according to Bild. The hotel covers 180,000 square metres, has 1,240 rooms and rises 13 storeys high.
French warplanes scrambled to Russian aircraft in Baltics 11 times in just one week
French warplanes scrambled to Russian aircraft in Baltics 11 times in just one week The incidents follow a series of cases in which military drones strayed into the airspace of Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments French warplanes were scrambled 11 times over the past week as part of NATO's Baltic Air Policing Mission, France's armed forces spokesperson confirmed on Thursday. The official described the incidents as a higher-than-usual number of...
AI and drones can help improve early warning systems for Vibrio bacteria in the Baltic Sea
The presence of the marine bacterium Vibrio vulnificus, which is potentially dangerous to humans, can now be predicted up to five weeks in advance in the Baltic Sea using artificial intelligence (AI). A research team led by the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) has reached this conclusion by combining high-resolution environmental, satellite, and microbiome data in an AI-based analysis.
Baltic states fear Russia-Ukraine war spillover after drone incursions
Along the forests and marshlands that separate the Baltic states from Russia and Belarus, workers are digging anti-tank ditches, pouring concrete bunkers and erecting rows of dragon's teeth - jagged concrete obstacles designed to slow and channel advancing armour - to buy precious time in the event of an attack. Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 reignited old fears in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, where memories of Soviet rule remain close to the surface. In the years since,...
Baltic states on edge as stray Ukrainian drones cause airspace chaos and political turmoil
Baltic states on edge as stray Ukrainian drones cause airspace chaos and political turmoil As Ukraine steps up long-range attacks on Russian targets, some of its drones have missed their targets - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Concerns are escalating that the war in Ukraine is spilling over into NATO's northern borders, as military drones increasingly violate the airspace of Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. These incursions are directly linked to Ukraine's intensified long-range...
Nosferatu spider bite: what to do as more giant spiders spread on Baltic Sea coast
Germany’s nature group NABU has for years tracked the spread of the giant Nosferatu spider. It now seems established on the Baltic coast, often seen on Rügen and Usedom. But how dangerous is it really?
What to do if bitten by a Nosferatu spider? More giant spiders on the Baltic Sea
Germany's nature conservation group NABU has for years tracked the spread of the giant Nosferatu spider. It has now reached the Baltic, common on Rügen and Usedom. For some people this spider looks like a creature straight out of a nightmare.
Baltic Sea Darts Open: Schedule and results as Van Veen, Wade feature
A look at the line-up, schedule and format for the 2026 Elten Safety Shoes Baltic Sea Darts Open, the eighth European Tour event of the season.